Virus:TR/Drop.OnLin.qan.2
Date discovered:18/03/2009
Type:Trojan
Subtype:Dropper
In the wild:Yes
Reported Infections:Low to medium
Distribution Potential:Low to medium
Damage Potential:Low to medium
Static file:Yes
File size:110.629 Bytes
MD5 checksum:2da1f7982d4e9e93021eb2bb93f62ffe
IVDF version:7.01.02.184 - Wednesday, March 18, 2009

 General Method of propagation:
• Autorun feature


Aliases:
   •  Mcafee: Generic PWS.ak trojan
   •  Sophos: Mal/PWS-Fam
   •  Panda: W32/Lineage.KQP
   •  Eset: Win32/PSW.OnLineGames.NMY
   •  Bitdefender: Trojan.PWS.Onlinegames.KBSA


Platforms / OS:
   • Windows 2000
   • Windows XP
   • Windows 2003


Side effects:
   • Downloads a malicious file
   • Drops malicious files
   • Lowers security settings
   • Registry modification

 Files It copies itself to the following locations:
   • %SYSDIR%\olhrwef.exe
   • %drive%\luk1ylq.com



The following files are created:

– %drive%\autorun.inf This is a non malicious text file with the following content:
   • %code that runs malware%

– %SYSDIR%\nmdfgds0.dll Further investigation pointed out that this file is malware, too. Detected as: TR/PSW.Magania.awwu




It tries to download a file:

– The location is the following:
   • http://qwdghu.com/xmfx/**********
At the time of writing this file was not online for further investigation.

 Registry One of the following values is added in order to run the process after reboot:

–  [HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
   • "cdoosoft"="%SYSDIR%\olhrwef.exe"



The following registry keys are changed:

– [HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\
   Connections]
   New value:
   • "DefaultConnectionSettings"=hex:46,00,00,00,04,00,00,00,09,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,04,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,D0,88,14,43,2D,74,CA,01,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,01,00,00,00,02,00,00,00,C0,A8,6B,64,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00

– [HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced]
   New value:
   • "Hidden"=dword:0x00000002
   • "ShowSuperHidden"=dword:0x00000000

– [HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\
   Folder\Hidden\SHOWALL]
   New value:
   • "CheckedValue"=dword:0x00000000

 File details Runtime packer:
In order to aggravate detection and reduce size of the file it is packed with a runtime packer.

Description inserted by Petre Galan on Thursday, December 3, 2009
Description updated by Petre Galan on Thursday, December 3, 2009

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