Technical Information
Malicious functions
Creates and executes the following
- '' (downloaded from the Internet)
Creates and executes the following (exploit)
- 'C:\users\public\vbc.exe'
Injects code into
the following user processes:
- vbc.exe
Searches for registry branches where third party applications store passwords
- [<HKCU>\Software\LinasFTP\Site Manager]
- [<HKCU>\Software\FlashPeak\BlazeFtp\Settings]
- [<HKCU>\Software\Ghisler\Total Commander]
- [<HKCU>\Software\Far\Plugins\FTP\Hosts]
- [<HKCU>\Software\Far2\Plugins\FTP\Hosts]
- [<HKCU>\Software\VanDyke\SecureFX]
- [<HKLM>\Software\Wow6432Node\NCH Software\Fling\Accounts]
- [<HKCU>\Software\NCH Software\Fling\Accounts]
- [<HKLM>\Software\Wow6432Node\NCH Software\ClassicFTP\FTPAccounts]
- [<HKCU>\Software\NCH Software\ClassicFTP\FTPAccounts]
- [<HKCU>\Software\SimonTatham\PuTTY\Sessions]
- [<HKLM>\Software\Wow6432Node\SimonTatham\PuTTY\Sessions]
- [<HKCU>\Software\Martin Prikryl]
- [<HKLM>\Software\Wow6432Node\Martin Prikryl]
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows Messaging Subsystem\Profiles\Outlook]
Reads files which store third party applications passwords
- %APPDATA%\mozilla\firefox\profiles.ini
- %LOCALAPPDATA%\google\chrome\user data\default\login data
- %APPDATA%\opera software\opera stable\login data
- %APPDATA%\thunderbird\profiles.ini
Modifies file system
Creates the following files
- C:\users\public\vbc.exe
- %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\microsoft\vault\ac658cb4-9126-49bd-b877-31eedab3f204\policy.vpol
- %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\microsoft\vault\ac658cb4-9126-49bd-b877-31eedab3f204\3ccd5499-87a8-4b10-a215-608888dd3b55.vsch
- %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\microsoft\vault\ac658cb4-9126-49bd-b877-31eedab3f204\2f1a6504-0641-44cf-8bb5-3612d865f2e5.vsch
- %LOCALAPPDATA%\microsoft\vault\4bf4c442-9b8a-41a0-b380-dd4a704ddb28\policy.vpol
- %APPDATA%\e6f983\35a09b.lck
Sets the 'hidden' attribute to the following files
- %APPDATA%\e6f983\35a09b.exe
Deletes the following files
- %APPDATA%\e6f983\35a09b.lck
Moves the following files
- from C:\users\public\vbc.exe to %APPDATA%\e6f983\35a09b.exe
Modifies the following files
- %APPDATA%\microsoft\crypto\rsa\s-1-5-21-1960123792-2022915161-3775307078-1001\f58155b4b1d5a524ca0261c3ee99fb50_36d1130a-ac2e-44f7-9dc1-e424fbcbe0ee
Substitutes the following files
- %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Crypto\RSA\S-1-5-21-1960123792-2022915161-3775307078-1001\f58155b4b1d5a524ca0261c3ee99fb50_36d1130a-ac2e-44f7-9dc1-e424fbcbe0ee
Network activity
Connects to
- '10#.#72.73.137':80
- '85.##2.169.172':80
TCP
HTTP GET requests
- http://10#.#72.73.137/dd/loader2.exe
Miscellaneous
Executes the following
- '%CommonProgramFiles%\microsoft shared\equation\eqnedt32.exe' -Embedding