Submission Summary:

What's been foundSeverity Level
Downloads/requests other files from Internet.
Creates a startup registry entry.
Contains characteristics of an identified security risk.

 

Technical Details:

 

Possible Security Risk

Security RiskDescription
Trojan.FakeAlert Trojan.FakeAlert will hijack the desktop background with an image alerting the user that their computer system has been infected with spyware. It also changes some settings of windows which include:- disabling permissions for the user to change the background image and setting the active desktop to 'show web content'. It is usually installed in conjunction with a rogue anti-spyware application.

 

File System Modifications

#Filename(s)File SizeFile HashAlias
1 %Temp%\a.exe 141,828 bytes MD5: 0x6DC3C9F9897BFFE7ED1B4EDE095D34C8
SHA-1: 0xCC050CFF7D2D5E7C569FAD2C1943AA3CC28C55DA
(not available)
2 [file and pathname of the sample #1] 160,256 bytes MD5: 0x9F832F22F12CCE6452FF13D5810A5968
SHA-1: 0x4D0C8173AEC900F016FE6B2DDBCCB7C673B0A810
Packed.Win32.Krap.ae [Kaspersky Lab]
Downloader-BWS [McAfee]
Mal/EncPk-JY [Sophos]
3 %Windir%\Tasks\{BB65B0FB-5712-401b-B616-E69AC55E2757}.job 274 bytes MD5: 0xEB55722DCD7C2A74B43970395AA2B14E
SHA-1: 0xECB8EF4B7EF2309BEF937C731E27241B0EFDA6B2
(not available)

 

Memory Modifications

Process NameProcess FilenameMain Module Size
[filename of the sample #1][file and pathname of the sample #1]438,272 bytes

 

Registry Modifications

 

Other details

PortProtocolProcess
1057UDP[file and pathname of the sample #1]

Remote HostPort Number
64.120.164.3880
64.120.164.3980
67.29.139.15380
68.169.70.13480
69.10.35.25380

 

 

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