Malware Information

Malware nameTrojan.Spy.ZBot.DPF
TypeTrojan
Affected platformWin32
Media-Typeapplication/executable
MD5 checksumEEAD764389F7E2B1939D147B198443A3
Static fileyes
Filesize58,368 Bytes
Alias names
(also known as)
SophosTroj/Agent-HJN
McAfeeSpy-Agent.bw
CA ETrustWin32/Kollah.ND
Side effects
  • Downloads a malicious file
  • Registry modification
  • Steals information
  • Third party control
PropagationNo own spreading routine

Description:

Files

It copies itself to the following location:
• %SYSDIR%\ntos.exe



The following files are created:

– Temporary files that might be deleted afterwards:
• %SYSDIR%\wnspoem\video.dll
• %SYSDIR%\wnspoem\audio.dll




It tries to download a file:

– The location is the following:
• http://dr-mahmoud.com/**********x.exe
It is saved on the local hard drive under: %TEMPDIR%\5.tmp Furthermore this file gets executed after it was fully downloaded. Further investigation pointed out that this file is malware, too. Detected as: 4026

Registry

The following registry key is changed:

– [HKLM\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\winlogon]
Old value:
• "userinit"="%SYSDIR%\userinit.exe,"
New value:
• "userinit"="%SYSDIR%\userinit.exe,%SYSDIR%\ntos.exe,"

Backdoor

The following port is opened:

– svchost.exe on a random TCP port


Contact server:
The following:
• http://ahleinaks.ru/**********millionertest.bin

As a result it may send information and remote control could be provided.
Injection

– It injects itself into a process.

Process name:
• winlogon.exe


File details

Runtime packer:
In order to aggravate detection and reduce size of the file it is packed with a runtime packer.