Technical Information
To ensure autorun and distribution:
Creates the following files on removable media:
- <Drive name for removable media>:\Read me.txt.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\Autorun.inf
Malicious functions:
To complicate detection of its presence in the operating system,
forces the system hide from view:
- hidden files
blocks execution of the following system utilities:
- Command Prompt (CMD)
- Registry Editor (RegEdit)
blocks the following features:
- System Restore (SR)
Creates and executes the following:
- %WINDIR%\smss.exe
Modifies settings of Windows Explorer:
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer] 'NoFolderOptions' = '00000001'
Modifies file system :
Creates the following files:
- %WINDIR%\Fizik.exe
- %WINDIR%\hajking.exe
- %WINDIR%\TurkeyRAT.exe
- %WINDIR%\bolu.exe
- %WINDIR%\log\WindowsUpdate.log
- %WINDIR%\smss.exe
- %WINDIR%\istanbul.exe
Sets the 'hidden' attribute to the following files:
- %WINDIR%\TurkeyRAT.exe
- %WINDIR%\hajking.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\Read me.txt.exe
- <Drive name for removable media>:\Autorun.inf
- %WINDIR%\istanbul.exe
- %WINDIR%\smss.exe
- %WINDIR%\Fizik.exe
- %WINDIR%\bolu.exe