Technical Information
To ensure autorun and distribution:
Modifies the following registry keys:
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /l'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /u'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /D'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /m'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /W'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /g'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /k'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /a'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /b'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /v'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /c'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /s'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /Z'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /r'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /q'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /n'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /y'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /I'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /H'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /x'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /O'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /F'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /j'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /T'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /p'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'cuezoer' = '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe /E'
Creates the following files on removable media:
- <Drive name for removable media>:\autorun.inf
- <Drive name for removable media>:\QpBK.ico
- <Drive name for removable media>:\cuezoer.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\cuezoerx.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\New Folder.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\Passwords.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\Documents.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\Pictures.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\Music.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\Video.lnk
Malicious functions:
To complicate detection of its presence in the operating system,
forces the system hide from view:
- hidden files
Modifies file system:
Creates the following files:
- %HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe
Sets the 'hidden' attribute to the following files:
- %HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\autorun.inf
- <Drive name for removable media>:\QpBK.ico
- <Drive name for removable media>:\cuezoer.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\cuezoerx.exe
Network activity:
Connects to:
- 'ns#.##ayer1532.com':8000
UDP:
- DNS ASK ns#.##ayer1532.com
Miscellaneous:
Creates and executes the following:
- '%HOMEPATH%\cuezoer.exe'