Technical Information
To ensure autorun and distribution:
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
Hides the following processes:
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\Internet Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
Modifies file system :
Creates the following files:
- %APPDATA%\addons.dat
- %WINDIR%\winsts\winsts.jpg
- C:\WGHXWco.exe
- C:\autorun.inf
Sets the 'hidden' attribute to the following files:
- %WINDIR%\winsts\winsts.jpg
- %APPDATA%\addons.dat
- C:\WGHXWco.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\WGHXWco.exe
Miscellaneous:
Searches for the following windows:
- ClassName: '' WindowName: ''