Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Agent.albv
This Trojan has a malicious payload. It is a Windows PE EXE file. It is 23552 bytes in size.
Installation
The Trojan copies its executable file as follows:
%WinDir%\system\svhost.exe
In order to ensure that the Trojan is launched automatically when the system is rebooted, the Trojan adds a link to its executable file in the system registry:
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
"WSVCHO" = "%WinDir%\system\svhost.exe"
Payload
The Trojan adds its executable file to the Windows firewall list of trusted applications. It then launches the “iexplore.exe” process and injects its code into this process.
It also attempts to terminate the following processes:
It also attempts to disable the following services associated with antivirus and firewall programs:
The Trojan also harvests passwords to web sites saved to the cache of the browsers shown below:
Harvested data is sent to the malicious user’s server:
212.158.160.***
<X>:\wlan.exe, with X being the disk
In addition to its executable file, the Trojan also places the file shown below in the root directory of every disk:
<X>:\autorun.inf
This file will launch the Trojan executable file each time the user opens an infected disk using Explorer.
Removal instructions
If your computer does not have an up-to-date antivirus, or does not have an antivirus solution at all, follow the instructions below to delete the malicious program:
with X being the disk
Installation
The Trojan copies its executable file as follows:
%WinDir%\system\svhost.exe
In order to ensure that the Trojan is launched automatically when the system is rebooted, the Trojan adds a link to its executable file in the system registry:
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
"WSVCHO" = "%WinDir%\system\svhost.exe"
Payload
The Trojan adds its executable file to the Windows firewall list of trusted applications. It then launches the “iexplore.exe” process and injects its code into this process.
It also attempts to terminate the following processes:
| avesvc.exe ashdisp.exe avgrsx.exe bdss.exe spider.exe avp.exe nod32krn.exe cclaw.exe dvpapi.exe ewidoctrl.exe mcshield.exe pavfires.exe almon.exe ccapp.exe pccntmon.exe fssm32.exe |
issvc.exe vsmon.exe cpf.exe ca.exe tnbutil.exe avp.exe mpfservice.exe npfmsg.exe outpost.exe tpsrv.exe pavfires.exe kpf4ss.exe persfw.exe vsserv.exe smc.exe |
It also attempts to disable the following services associated with antivirus and firewall programs:
| AntiVir Avast Antivirus AVG Antivirus BitDefender Dr.Web Kaspersky Antivirus Nod32 Norman Authentium Antivirus Ewido Security Suite McAfee VirusScan Panda Antivirus/Firewall Sophos Symantec/Norton PC-cillin Antivirus F-Secure Norton Personal Firewall ZoneAlarm |
Comodo Firewall eTrust EZ Firewall F-Secure Internet Security Kaspersky Antihacker McAfee Personal Firewall Norman Personal Firewall Outpost Personal Firewall Panda Internet Seciruty Suite Panda Anti-Virus/Firewall Kerio Personal Firewall Tiny Personal Firewall BitDefender / Bull Guard Antivirus Sygate Personal Firewall |
The Trojan also harvests passwords to web sites saved to the cache of the browsers shown below:
- Mozilla FireFox
- Internet Explorer
- Trillian
- Miranda
- Yahoo Messenger
- MySpace IM
- Gaim
Harvested data is sent to the malicious user’s server:
212.158.160.***
Propagation via removable media
The Trojan copies its executable file to the root of each removable drive under the following name:<X>:\wlan.exe, with X being the disk
In addition to its executable file, the Trojan also places the file shown below in the root directory of every disk:
<X>:\autorun.inf
This file will launch the Trojan executable file each time the user opens an infected disk using Explorer.
Removal instructions
If your computer does not have an up-to-date antivirus, or does not have an antivirus solution at all, follow the instructions below to delete the malicious program:
- Use Task Manager to terminate the malicious program’s process.
- Delete the original Trojan file (the location will depend on how the program originally penetrated the victim machine).
- Delete the following system registry key parameter:
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
"WSVCHO" = "%WinDir%\system\svhost.exe"
- Delete the following file:
%WinDir%\system\svhost.exe
- Empty the temporary directory (%Temp%).
- Delete the files shown below from all removable storage media:
<X>:\autorun.inf
<X>:\wlan.exe,
with X being the disk
- Update your antivirus databases and perform a full scan of the computer
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