Technical Information
To ensure autorun and distribution
Modifies the following registry keys
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /a'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /f'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /s'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /K'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /u'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /m'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /y'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /t'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /g'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /i'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /P'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /w'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /X'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /L'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /H'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /v'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /r'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /q'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /B'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /o'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /N'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /J'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /E'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /D'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /c'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\] 'peaila' = '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe /Z'
Creates the following files on removable media
- <Drive name for removable media>:\autorun.inf
- <Drive name for removable media>:\fil_20060629111052.pdf.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\bc01.pdf.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\lom602.pdf.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\background.png.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\asm.png.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\breakpoint.png.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\block.png.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\calibre.png.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\video_1.mp4.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\spib_pima.pdf.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\dissolveanother.png.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\excel_example.xls.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\guide_reorganization_mapping.xls.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\contractualdeadlines.xls.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\calculatorworksheet.xls.lnk
- <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>:\flower_trans_matte.wmv.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\testwmv.wmv.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\51.mp4.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\video.mp4.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\1189.jpg.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\peaila.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\peailax.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\delete.avi.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\join.avi.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\000814251_video_01.avi.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\correct.avi.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\archer.avi.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\dial.bmp.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\dialmap.bmp.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\jah.ico
- <Drive name for removable media>:\tileimage.bmp.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\dashborder_144.bmp.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\february_catalogue__2015.doc.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\weeklysheet1215.doc.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\hanni_umami_chapter.doc.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\uep_form_786_bulletin_1726i602.doc.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\13.jpg.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\210252809.jpg.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\pushkin.jpg.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\parnas_01.jpg.lnk
- <Drive name for removable media>:\dashborder_120.bmp.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%\peaila.exe
Sets the 'hidden' attribute to the following files
- %HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\autorun.inf
- <Drive name for removable media>:\jah.ico
- <Drive name for removable media>:\peaila.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\peailax.exe
Network activity
Connects to
- '255.255.255.255':8000
UDP
- DNS ASK ns#.##ayer1532.com
- DNS ASK ns#.##deoall.org
- DNS ASK ns#.##deoall.net
Miscellaneous
Creates and executes the following
- '%HOMEPATH%\peaila.exe'