Gen:Variant.Kazy.74203 (BitDefender), Trojan.Win32.Yakes.aeic (Kaspersky), Trojan.MulDrop3.52218 (DrWeb), Artemis!1C01C7A1C0D1 (McAfee), Gen:Variant.Kazy.74203 (FSecure), Gen:Variant.Kazy.73805 (AdAware), PackedMysticCompressor.YR (Lavasoft MAS)Behaviour: Fake-AV
The description has been automatically generated by Lavasoft Malware Analysis System and it may contain incomplete or inaccurate information.
The description has been automatically generated by Lavasoft Malware Analysis System and it may contain incomplete or inaccurate information.
Summary
MD5: 1c01c7a1c0d18c376d295522f096a5cb
SHA1: 11302fe33d0709fa45f6e58da7b0a349c307c091
SHA256: 78f41311fb9de70bbd40a077548b8d21a17a10c796e90b499e5ff5966e47e29e
SSDeep: 6144: H54ej6/QkejjTljoeHANhE/vvTetuz1Kup990naGUV0OYo4Q2SODNdG9Z6: HWunpoeHqAvvTetuQup9jGG0OL4QHOk
Size: 360448 bytes
File type: EXE
Platform: WIN32
Entropy: Fake-AV
PEID: UPolyXv05_v6
Company: no certificate found
Created at: 2006-02-04 06:33:50
Analyzed on: WindowsXP SP3 32-bit
Summary: FakeAV programs generate exaggerated threat reports on the compromised computer then ask the user to purchase a registered version to remove those reported threats.
Dynamic Analysis
Payload
No specific payload has been found.
Process activity
The Fake-AV creates the following process(es):
%original file name%.exe:1092
The Fake-AV injects its code into the following process(es):
livesp.exe:1236
File activity
The process %original file name%.exe:1092 makes changes in the file system.
The Fake-AV creates and/or writes to the following file(s):
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E\livesp.exe (172913 bytes)
The process livesp.exe:1236 makes changes in the file system.
The Fake-AV creates and/or writes to the following file(s):
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Start Menu\Programs\Live Security Platinum\Live Security Platinum.lnk (2 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Start Menu\Programs\Live Security Platinum\Live Security Platinum Support Site.url (133 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E\529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E (23744 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Desktop\Live Security Platinum.lnk (2 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Desktop\Live Security Platinum Support Site.url (133 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Start Menu\Programs\Live Security Platinum\Uninstall.lnk (3 bytes)
The Fake-AV deletes the following file(s):
C:\%original file name%.exe (0 bytes)
Registry activity
The process %original file name%.exe:1092 makes changes in the system registry.
The Fake-AV creates and/or sets the following values in system registry:
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\RNG]
"Seed" = "5D 29 4B F4 3C BB EE A6 AF CB 06 F0 04 02 30 71"
The process livesp.exe:1236 makes changes in the system registry.
The Fake-AV creates and/or sets the following values in system registry:
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MountPoints2\{c155cd72-744b-11e2-8294-806d6172696f}]
"BaseClass" = "Drive"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Live Security Platinum]
"DisplayIcon" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E\livesp.exe,0"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"AppData" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Application Data"
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Common Start Menu" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Start Menu"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Personal" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\My Documents"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MountPoints2\{c155cd73-744b-11e2-8294-806d6172696f}]
"BaseClass" = "Drive"
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Common AppData" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MountPoints2\{c155cd75-744b-11e2-8294-806d6172696f}]
"BaseClass" = "Drive"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Live Security Platinum]
"ShortcutPath" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E\livesp.exe -u"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"My Pictures" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\My Documents\My Pictures"
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Common Desktop" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop"
"Common Documents" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Documents"
"CommonVideo" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Documents\My Videos"
"CommonMusic" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Documents\My Music"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Start Menu" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Start Menu"
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"CommonPictures" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Documents\My Pictures"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Live Security Platinum]
"UninstallString" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E\livesp.exe -u"
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\RNG]
"Seed" = "A5 D9 D0 F2 F9 C6 51 E0 F8 2B D3 3B 4D 45 3F 0A"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Desktop" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Desktop"
"Programs" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Start Menu\Programs"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MountPoints2\{b98117e8-75ca-11e2-81b2-000c293708fb}]
"BaseClass" = "Drive"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\5AA459100808351A080814CBD95A0456]
"(Default)" = "1"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Live Security Platinum]
"DisplayName" = "Live Security Platinum"
To automatically run itself each time Windows is booted, the Fake-AV adds the following link to its file to the system registry autorun key:
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce]
"529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E\livesp.exe"
Dropped PE files
There are no dropped PE files.
HOSTS file anomalies
No changes have been detected.
Rootkit activity
No anomalies have been detected.
Screenshot
Removals
Remove it with Ad-Aware
- Click (here) to download and install Ad-Aware Free Antivirus.
- Update the definition files.
- Run a full scan of your computer.
Manual removal*
- Terminate malicious process(es) (How to End a Process With the Task Manager):
%original file name%.exe:1092
- Delete the original Fake-AV file.
- Delete or disinfect the following files created/modified by the Fake-AV:
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E\livesp.exe (172913 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Start Menu\Programs\Live Security Platinum\Live Security Platinum.lnk (2 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Start Menu\Programs\Live Security Platinum\Live Security Platinum Support Site.url (133 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E\529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E (23744 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Desktop\Live Security Platinum.lnk (2 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Desktop\Live Security Platinum Support Site.url (133 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Start Menu\Programs\Live Security Platinum\Uninstall.lnk (3 bytes) - Delete the following value(s) in the autorun key (How to Work with System Registry):
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce]
"529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E\livesp.exe" - Reboot the computer.
Static Analysis
VersionInfo
Company Name: 9k54SGZxotR28L
Product Name: I3xm4E
Product Version: 80.249.20.249
Legal Copyright:
Legal Trademarks:
Original Filename: pYmfUT
Internal Name: P8dJFVMaLOLsln
File Version: 80.249.20.249
File Description: nVh2rVkfX
Comments:
Language: English (United States)
Company Name: 9k54SGZxotR28LProduct Name: I3xm4EProduct Version: 80.249.20.249Legal Copyright: Legal Trademarks: Original Filename: pYmfUTInternal Name: P8dJFVMaLOLslnFile Version: 80.249.20.249File Description: nVh2rVkfXComments: Language: English (United States)
PE Sections
| Name | Virtual Address | Virtual Size | Raw Size | Entropy | Section MD5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .text | 4096 | 346720 | 347136 | 5.52436 | 7754045de0c3d9d49d8845cbe4c2dfec |
| .rdata | 352256 | 2628 | 3072 | 3.49794 | 5c882133fd103dd30dd4834d2972f216 |
| .data | 356352 | 395634 | 1536 | 2.60467 | 6d4e4ac7d9d45156488fc582feb5b2e2 |
| .rsrc | 753664 | 7070 | 7168 | 4.39386 | 536428405e4694d882a7ebd9d27c3876 |
| .reloc | 761856 | 300 | 512 | 3.05238 | 117845632491dd9437be0251f823b2fd |
Dropped from:
Downloaded by:
Similar by SSDeep:
Similar by Lavasoft Polymorphic Checker:
Network Activity
URLs
IDS verdicts (Suricata alerts: Emerging Threats ET ruleset)
Traffic
Map
The Fake-AV connects to the servers at the folowing location(s):
Strings from Dumps
livesp.exe_1236_rwx_00400000_000A7000:
.text
.text
`.rdata
`.rdata
@.data
@.data
.rsrc
.rsrc
@.reloc
@.reloc
operator
operator
GetProcessWindowStation
GetProcessWindowStation
Portugu
Portugu
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advapi32.dll
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kernel32.dll
kernel32.dll
Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\%s
Software\Microsoft\Installer\Products\%s
%s%s\livesp.exe
%s%s\livesp.exe
%s%s\%s.exe
%s%s\%s.exe
"%s" %s
"%s" %s
"%s" "%s"
"%s" "%s"
shlwapi.dll
shlwapi.dll
SHDeleteKeyA
SHDeleteKeyA
Xd
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user32.dll
user32.dll
COMCTL32.dll
COMCTL32.dll
SHLWAPI.dll
SHLWAPI.dll
MSIMG32.dll
MSIMG32.dll
GetProcessHeap
GetProcessHeap
KERNEL32.dll
KERNEL32.dll
EnumChildWindows
EnumChildWindows
USER32.dll
USER32.dll
GDI32.dll
GDI32.dll
COMDLG32.dll
COMDLG32.dll
RegOpenKeyExA
RegOpenKeyExA
RegCreateKeyA
RegCreateKeyA
RegCloseKey
RegCloseKey
ADVAPI32.dll
ADVAPI32.dll
ShellExecuteA
ShellExecuteA
SHFileOperationA
SHFileOperationA
SHELL32.dll
SHELL32.dll
ole32.dll
ole32.dll
OLEAUT32.dll
OLEAUT32.dll
GetCPInfo
GetCPInfo
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%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E\livesp.exe
%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\529C510800002D1200000CC3D151FC4E\livesp.exe
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- CRT not initialized
- floating point support not loaded
- floating point support not loaded
WUSER32.DLL
WUSER32.DLL
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-980)
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-980)
Windows
Windows
Operating System
Operating System
6.1.7600.16385
6.1.7600.16385
livesp.exe_1236_rwx_009A0000_0005F000:
kernel32.dll
kernel32.dll
ntdll.dll
ntdll.dll
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