arrow_back
search
close

Trojan.MSIL.GLAZELOADR.A

January 20, 2023
 Analysis by: Ricardo III Valdez
 ALIASES:

Win64:MalwareX-gen [Trj] (AVAST)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: Yes

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel:

Downloaded from the Internet, Dropped by other malware


This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

95,744 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

11 Jan 2023

Payload:

Drops files, Downloads files, Connects to URLs/IPs

Arrival Details

This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

Installation

This Trojan drops the following files:

  • %User Temp%\{8 Random Characters}\{8 Random Characters}.dll

(Note: %User Temp% is the current user's Temp folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).)

It creates the following folders:

  • %User Temp%\{8 Random Characters}

(Note: %User Temp% is the current user's Temp folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).)

Other Details

This Trojan does the following:

  • It downloads/reads component data from the following URLS:
    • https://mail.{BLOCKED}glazer.com/resources/files/DC_DLL ← Detected as Coinminer.MSIL.MALXMR.TIAOODCN.enc
    • https://mail.{BLOCKED}glazer.com/resources/files/TASK ← Encrypted component data, Detected as Coinminer.MSIL.MALXMR.TIAOODCO.enc
    • https://mail.{BLOCKED}glazer.com/resources/files/CONFIG ← Encrypted component data, Detected as Coinminer.MSIL.MALXMR.TIAOODCP.enc
    • https://mail.{BLOCKED}glazer.com/resources/files/DATA1 ← Encrypted component data, Detected as Coinminer.MSIL.MALXMR.TIAOODCQ.enc
    • https://mail.{BLOCKED}glazer.com/resources/files/DATA2 ← Encrypted component data, Detected as Coinminer.MSIL.MALXMR.TIAOODCR.enc
    • https://mail.{BLOCKED}glazer.com/resources/files/KEY ← Decryption key for the components

It accepts the following parameters:

  • DATA1
  • DATA2
  • CONFIG
  • KEY
  • DC_DLL

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.800

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

18.204.05

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

19 Jan 2023

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

18.205.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

20 Jan 2023

Step 1

Trend Micro Predictive Machine Learning detects and blocks malware at the first sign of its existence, before it executes on your system. When enabled, your Trend Micro product detects this malware under the following machine learning name:

     
    • Troj.Win32.TRX.XXPE50FFF064

Step 2

Before doing any scans, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 3

Note that not all files, folders, and registry keys and entries are installed on your computer during this malware's/spyware's/grayware's execution. This may be due to incomplete installation or other operating system conditions. If you do not find the same files/folders/registry information, please proceed to the next step.

Step 4

Search and delete this file

[ Learn More ]
There may be some files that are hidden. Please make sure you check the Search Hidden Files and Folders checkbox in the "More advanced options" option to include all hidden files and folders in the search result.
  • %User Temp%\{8 Random Characters}\{8 Random Characters}.dll

Step 5

Search and delete this folder

[ Learn More ]
Please make sure you check the Search Hidden Files and Folders checkbox in the More advanced options option to include all hidden folders in the search result.
  • %User Temp%\{8 Random Characters}

Step 6

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as Trojan.MSIL.GLAZELOADR.A. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check the following Trend Micro Support pages for more information:


Did this description help? Tell us how we did.