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Win32.HLLW.Autoruner.58597

Added to the Dr.Web virus database: 2011-09-11

Virus description added:

Technical Information

To ensure autorun and distribution:
Modifies the following registry keys:
  • [<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon] 'Shell' = 'Explorer.exe CTFMON.EXE'
  • [<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\autoruns.exe] 'debugger' = '<SYSTEM32>\AUTOCONVE.EXE'
  • [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'ANLEAP' = '%WINDIR%\ANLEAP.EXE'
  • [<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'AUTOCONVE' = '<SYSTEM32>\AUTOCONVE.EXE'
  • [<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\procexp.exe] 'debugger' = '<SYSTEM32>\AUTOCONVE.EXE'
  • [<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\regedit.exe] 'debugger' = '<SYSTEM32>\AUTOCONVE.EXE'
  • [<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\taskmgr.exe] 'debugger' = '<SYSTEM32>\AUTOCONVE.EXE'
  • [<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\mmc.exe] 'debugger' = '<SYSTEM32>\AUTOCONVE.EXE'
  • [<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\msconfig.exe] 'debugger' = '<SYSTEM32>\AUTOCONVE.EXE'
Creates the following files on removable media:
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\Autorun.inf
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\CTFMON.EXE
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\Documents %USERNAME%.exe
Malicious functions:
To complicate detection of its presence in the operating system,
forces the system hide from view:
  • hidden files
  • file extensions
blocks execution of the following system utilities:
  • Windows Task Manager (Taskmgr)
  • Registry Editor (RegEdit)
blocks the following features:
  • System Restore (SR)
Creates and executes the following:
  • "%TEMP%\ctfmon.exe" (downloaded from the Internet)
Executes the following:
  • <SYSTEM32>\at.exe 12:00 /interactive /EVERY:m,t,w,th,f,s,su <SYSTEM32>\AUTOCONVE.EXE
  • <SYSTEM32>\at.exe /delete /yes
Modifies settings of Windows Explorer:
  • [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer] 'NoRun' = '00000001'
  • [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer] 'NoFind' = '00000001'
  • [<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer] 'NoFolderOptions' = '00000001'
Forces autoplay for removable media.
Modifies file system :
Creates the following files:
  • C:\Autorun.inf
  • <SYSTEM32>\AUTOCONVE.EXE
  • %TEMP%\ctfmon.exe
  • %HOMEPATH%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\69I9OPW5\regedit[1].scr
  • %TEMP%\vqbqamv
  • %TEMP%\aut1.tmp
  • %WINDIR%\ANLEAP.EXE
  • C:\CTFMON.EXE
Sets the 'hidden' attribute to the following files:
  • C:\Autorun.inf
  • %TEMP%\ctfmon.exe
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\Autorun.inf
  • C:\CTFMON.EXE
  • %WINDIR%\ANLEAP.EXE
  • <SYSTEM32>\AUTOCONVE.EXE
Deletes the following files:
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\Autorun.inf
  • %TEMP%\vqbqamv
  • %TEMP%\aut1.tmp
Network activity:
Connects to:
  • 'h1.##pway.com':80
TCP:
HTTP GET requests:
  • h1.##pway.com/up/apps/regedit.scr
UDP:
  • DNS ASK h1.##pway.com
Miscellaneous:
Searches for the following windows:
  • ClassName: 'Indicator' WindowName: ''