Technical Information
To ensure autorun and distribution
Modifies the following registry keys
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'xuafau' = '%HOMEPATH%\xuafau.exe /m'
Creates the following files on removable media
- <Drive name for removable media>:\autorun.inf
- <Drive name for removable media>:\4f0bf7ff71f28.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\210252809.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\168.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\13.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\pushkin.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\3.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\fi51.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\hanni_umami_chapter.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\february_catalogue__2015.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\applicantform_en.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\uep_form_786_bulletin_1726i602.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\dashborder_192.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\coffee.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\dialmap.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\default.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\dashborder_120.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\dashborder_96.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\archer.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\join.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\delete.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\xuafau.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\1189.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\clip_1080_5sec_10mbps_h264.exe
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%\xuafau.exe
Sets the 'hidden' attribute to the following files
- %HOMEPATH%\xuafau.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\autorun.inf
Network activity
Connects to
- '255.255.255.255':8003
UDP
- DNS ASK ns#.##ayer1352.com
- DNS ASK ns#.##ayer1352.net
Miscellaneous
Creates and executes the following
- '%HOMEPATH%\xuafau.exe'