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BKDR_PCCLIENT_00000e7.TOMA

October 12, 2012
 ALIASES:

Backdoor:Win32/Jukbot.B (Microsoft); BackDoor-EDH (McAfee); Backdoor.Trojan (Symantec); Backdoor.Win32.Xyligan.dd (Kaspersky); BehavesLike.Win32.Malware.ssc (mx-v) (Sunbelt)

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

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

  • Threat Type: Backdoor

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This backdoor 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:

57,344 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

12 Apr 2012

Arrival Details

This backdoor 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 backdoor drops the following copies of itself into the affected system:

  • %System%\kqytni.exe

(Note: %System% is the Windows system folder, which is usually C:\Windows\System on Windows 98 and ME, C:\WINNT\System32 on Windows NT and 2000, or C:\Windows\System32 on Windows XP and Server 2003.)

Other System Modifications

This backdoor adds the following registry entries:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\
Services\Smart Card Service
Description = "¼ÆËã»ú¶ÔÖÇÄÜ¿¨µÄÈ¡¶Á·ÃÎʹÜÀí·þÎñ¡£Èç¹û´Ë·þÎñ±»½ûÓã¬ÈκÎÒÀÀµËüµÄ·þÎñ½«ÎÞ·¨Æô¶¯¡£"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\
Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\
FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\
List
%System%\kqytni.exe = "%System%\kqytni.exe:*:Enabled:Microsoft (R) Internetal IExplore"

This report is generated via an automated analysis system.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.200

Step 1

For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users, before doing any scans, please make sure you disable System Restore to allow full scanning of your computer.

Step 2

Delete this registry value

[ Learn More ]

Important: Editing the Windows Registry incorrectly can lead to irreversible system malfunction. Please do this step only if you know how or you can ask assistance from your system administrator. Else, check this Microsoft article first before modifying your computer's registry.

  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Smart Card Service
    • Description = "¼ÆËã»ú¶ÔÖÇÄÜ¿¨µÄÈ¡¶Á·ÃÎʹÜÀí·þÎñ¡£Èç¹û´Ë·þÎñ±»½ûÓã¬ÈκÎÒÀÀµËüµÄ·þÎñ½«ÎÞ·¨Æô¶¯¡£"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List
    • %System%\kqytni.exe = "%System%\kqytni.exe:*:Enabled:Microsoft (R) Internetal IExplore"

Step 3

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as BKDR_PCCLIENT_00000e7.TOMA. 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 this Knowledge Base page for more information.


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