Gen.Variant.MSILKrypt.11_41a3b21650

Dynamic Analysis

Payload

No specific payload has been found.

Process activity

The Trojan creates the following process(es):

1.exe:2944
%original file name%.exe:2956
2.exe:440

The Trojan injects its code into the following process(es):

2.tmp:796
wuapp.exe:2600

Mutexes

The following mutexes were created/opened:No objects were found.

File activity

The process 1.exe:2944 makes changes in the file system.

The Trojan creates and/or writes to the following file(s):

C:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\aZos091\explorer.exe (742 bytes)

The process %original file name%.exe:2956 makes changes in the file system.

The Trojan creates and/or writes to the following file(s):

C:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\Temp\1.exe (1487 bytes)
C:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\Temp\2.exe (1024 bytes)

The process 2.exe:440 makes changes in the file system.

The Trojan creates and/or writes to the following file(s):

C:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\Temp\is-8EQLT.tmp\2.tmp (1423 bytes)

Registry activity

The process 1.exe:2944 makes changes in the system registry.

The Trojan creates and/or sets the following values in system registry:

To automatically run itself each time Windows is booted, the Trojan adds the following link to its file to the system registry autorun key:

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce]
"2aZos0912" = "C:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\aZos091\explorer.exe"

The process %original file name%.exe:2956 makes changes in the system registry.

The Trojan creates and/or sets the following values in system registry:

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap]
"AutoDetect" = "1"
"UNCAsIntranet" = "0"

The Trojan deletes the following value(s) in system registry:

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap]
"ProxyBypass"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap]
"ProxyBypass"
"IntranetName"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap]
"IntranetName"

Dropped PE files

MD5	File path
9c4f9dd9612fa215dcd6db114c137e94	c:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\Temp\1.exe
31fa5823920098fb54bd71bcea4ceca4	c:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\Temp\2.exe
ffcf263a020aa7794015af0edee5df0b	c:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\Temp\is-8EQLT.tmp\2.tmp
9c4f9dd9612fa215dcd6db114c137e94	c:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\aZos091\explorer.exe

HOSTS file anomalies

No changes have been detected.

Rootkit activity

No anomalies have been detected.

Propagation

Removals

Remove it with Ad-Aware

1. Click (here) to download and install Ad-Aware Free Antivirus.
2. Update the definition files.
3. Run a full scan of your computer.

Manual removal*

1. Terminate malicious process(es) (How to End a Process With the Task Manager):

   1.exe:2944
   %original file name%.exe:2956
   2.exe:440
   

2. Delete the original Trojan file.
   
3. Delete or disinfect the following files created/modified by the Trojan:

   C:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\aZos091\explorer.exe (742 bytes)
   C:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\Temp\1.exe (1487 bytes)
   C:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\Temp\2.exe (1024 bytes)
   C:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\Temp\is-8EQLT.tmp\2.tmp (1423 bytes)

4. Delete the following value(s) in the autorun key (How to Work with System Registry):

   [HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce]
   "2aZos0912" = "C:\Users\"%CurrentUserName%"\AppData\Local\aZos091\explorer.exe"

5. Clean the Temporary Internet Files folder, which may contain infected files (How to clean Temporary Internet Files folder).
   
6. Reboot the computer.
   

*Manual removal may cause unexpected system behaviour and should be performed at your own risk.

Static Analysis

VersionInfo

Company Name:
Product Name:
Product Version: 0.0.0.0
Legal Copyright:
Legal Trademarks:
Original Filename: ipvanish-setup.exe
Internal Name: ipvanish-setup.exe
File Version: 0.0.0.0
File Description:
Comments:
Language: English (United States)

Company Name: Product Name: Product Version: 0.0.0.0Legal Copyright: Legal Trademarks: Original Filename: ipvanish-setup.exeInternal Name: ipvanish-setup.exeFile Version: 0.0.0.0File Description: Comments: Language: English (United States)

PE Sections

Name	Virtual Address	Virtual Size	Raw Size	Entropy	Section MD5
.text	8192	7708020	7708672	5.54182	80416975f89d92b1e4e9fb65712f0f80
.rsrc	7716864	704	4096	0.491397	2bb00d5a2d4297ef1d1bb8490c2ea1b7
.reloc	7725056	12	4096	0.011373	1e06198277f8c9b226bec5fe88fe3a23

Dropped from:

Downloaded by:

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Network Activity

URLs

URL	IP
pool.minexmr.com	188.165.214.76

IDS verdicts (Suricata alerts: Emerging Threats ET ruleset)

Traffic

Map

The Trojan connects to the servers at the folowing location(s):

Strings from Dumps