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Win32.HLLW.Autoruner.7496

Added to the Dr.Web virus database: 2012-08-01

Virus description added:

Technical Information

To ensure autorun and distribution:
Modifies the following registry keys:
  • [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'Yahoo Messengger' = '<SYSTEM32>\SSVICHOSST.exe'
Creates or modifies the following files:
  • %WINDIR%\Tasks\At1.job
Creates the following files on removable media:
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\autorun.inf
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\SSVICHOSST.exe
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\New Folder.exe
Malicious functions:
Executes the following:
  • <SYSTEM32>\at.exe 09:00 /interactive /EVERY:m,t,w,th,f,s,su <SYSTEM32>\SSVICHOSST.exe
  • <SYSTEM32>\at.exe /delete /yes
Modifies file system :
Creates the following files:
  • <SYSTEM32>\autorun.ini
  • %WINDIR%\SSVICHOSST.exe
  • <SYSTEM32>\SSVICHOSST.exe
Sets the 'hidden' attribute to the following files:
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\autorun.inf
  • <SYSTEM32>\autorun.ini
  • <SYSTEM32>\SSVICHOSST.exe
Miscellaneous:
Searches for the following windows:
  • ClassName: 'Indicator' WindowName: ''