| Malware name | Trojan.Dldr.Agent.XAE | | Type | Trojan | | Affected platform | Win32 | | Media-Type | application/executable | | MD5 checksum | D7C594E7118472DF80788C6DB4EFEEE6 | | Static file | no | | Filesize | 11,264 Bytes | Alias names (also known as) | | Sophos | Troj/DwnLdr-HIQ | | McAfee | Generic Downloader.ab | | CA ETrust | Win32/SillyDl.FKI |
| | Side effects | Downloads malicious files | | Propagation | Email |
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Description:
Files
The following files are created:
– Temporary files that might be deleted afterwards:
• %temporary internet files%\Content.IE5\
%eight-digit random character string%\scan[1].exe
• %temporary internet files%\Content.IE5\
%eight-digit random character string%\l[1].exe
• %temporary internet files%\Content.IE5\
%eight-digit random character string%\g[1].exe
It tries to download some files:
– The location is the following:
• http://79.135.167.1**********/scan.exe
It is saved on the local hard drive under: C:\2.tmp Furthermore this file gets executed after it was fully downloaded. Further investigation pointed out that this file is malware, too. Detected as: Trojan.Dldr.Small.aeum
– The location is the following:
• http://79.135.167.1**********/l.exe
It is saved on the local hard drive under: C:\3.tmp Furthermore this file gets executed after it was fully downloaded. Further investigation pointed out that this file is malware, too. Detected as: Trojan.Dldr.Exchanger.agc
– The location is the following:
• http://79.135.167.1**********/g.exe
It is saved on the local hard drive under: C:\4.tmp Furthermore this file gets executed after it was fully downloaded. Further investigation pointed out that this file is malware, too. Detected as: Trojan.Agent.AKJU
Email
It doesn't have its own spreading routine but it was spammed out via email. The characteristics are described in the following:
From: The sender address is spoofed.
Subject: The following:
• New Bill for register.
Body: The body of the email is the following:
• Hello register, the new bill is attached. Password is 123. Please pay in time
Attachment: The filename of the attachment is:
• bill8.zip
The attachment is an archive containing a copy of the malware itself.
The email looks like the following:
File details
Runtime packer: In order to aggravate detection and reduce size of the file it is packed with a runtime packer.