Technical Information
To ensure autorun and distribution:
Modifies the following registry keys:
- [<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{E6202E35-BEFA-33D2-CE4C-A4337FF47DC7}] 'stubpath' = ''
Creates the following files on removable media:
- <Drive name for removable media>:\autorun.inf
- <Drive name for removable media>:\WGHXWco.exe
Malicious functions:
Executes the following:
- <SYSTEM32>\taskkill.exe /F /IM Avira.exe
- <SYSTEM32>\taskkill.exe /F /IM .exe
- <SYSTEM32>\taskkill.exe /F /IM cports.exe
- <SYSTEM32>\taskkill.exe /F /IM procexp.exe
Injects code into
the following system processes:
- %WINDIR%\Explorer.EXE
the following user processes:
- msnmsgr.exe
Modifies file system :
Creates the following files:
- %WINDIR%\framework3\franmeword.exe
- C:\autorun.inf
- C:\WGHXWco.exe
Sets the 'hidden' attribute to the following files:
- <Drive name for removable media>:\WGHXWco.exe
- C:\WGHXWco.exe
Network activity:
Connects to:
- 'ss##.zapto.org':81
UDP:
- DNS ASK ss##.zapto.org
Miscellaneous:
Searches for the following windows:
- ClassName: '' WindowName: ''