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Trojan-Proxy:W32/Kvadr.gen!A

Classification

Category:

Malware

Type:

Trojan-proxy

Aliases:

  • Trojan-Proxy:W32/Kvadr.gen!A
  • TrojanProxy:Win32/Dosenjo (Microsoft)

Summary

This type of trojan allows unauthorized parties to use the infected computer as a proxy server to access the Internet anonymously.

Removal

Technical Details

Installation

The trojan-proxy can create a file, as shown below.

  • c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\loggy.txt

It will drop the downloaded component to following folders:

  • c:\Documents and Settings\[user]\Local Settings\Temp\csrss 5.dll
  • c:\WINDOWS\system32\csrss 5.dll

Where the '5' in the filename stands for OS version.It will also create a copy of itself at:

  • c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\csrss.exe

Activity

While active, the trojan-proxy attempts to connect to the following domains:

  • propellero.com
  • googlestats.ru
  • alexastats.ru
  • profeller.ru
  • google-ana1itics.com
  • searchmachiner.com

With the following GET request:

  • s.html?cachingDeny=f9eolXC8sZY6590K&id=PCWUA99y0qWV3qFo HTTP/1.1\r\n

where 'f9eolXC8sZY6590K' is a random string and 'PCWUA99y0qWV3qFo' is a machine ID.After successfully connecting to one or more of those above mentioned links, it will download an additional component from the link below and start accepting connections on port 80.

  • /u.php?cashingDeny=f9eolXC8sZY6590K&id=PCWUA99y0qWV3qFo HTTP/1.1\r\n user-agent: Kvadrlson 1.0

This proxy's activity can be recognized by its user-agent, Kvadrlson 1.0.It also downloads a new hosts file, affecting a large range of domains, some of which are shown below:

127.0.0.1 go.mail.ru 127.0.0.1 nova.rambler.ru 127.0.0.1 google.ad 127.0.0.1 www.google.ad 127.0.0.1 google.ae 127.0.0.1 www.google.ae 127.0.0.1 google.com.af 127.0.0.1 www.google.com.af 127.0.0.1 google.com.ag 127.0.0.1 www.google.com.ag 127.0.0.1 google.com.ai 127.0.0.1 www.google.com.ai 127.0.0.1 google.am 127.0.0.1 www.google.am 127.0.0.1 google.com.ar 127.0.0.1 www.google.com.ar 127.0.0.1 google.as 127.0.0.1 www.google.as 127.0.0.1 google.at 127.0.0.1 www.google.at 127.0.0.1 google.com.au 127.0.0.1 www.google.com.au 127.0.0.1 www.google.co.uz 127.0.0.1 search.msn.com 127.0.0.1 search.live.com 127.0.0.1 search.msn.com.hk 127.0.0.1 search.prodigy.msn.com 127.0.0.1 cnweb.search.live.com 127.0.0.1 search.msn.co.jp 127.0.0.1 livesearch.msn.co.kr 127.0.0.1 search.msn.com.my 127.0.0.1 search.msn.com.ph 127.0.0.1 search.msn.com.sg 127.0.0.1 search.yahoo.com 127.0.0.1 ca.search.yahoo.com 127.0.0.1 ar.search.yahoo.com 127.0.0.1 cl.search.yahoo.com 127.0.0.1 search.yahoo.co.jp 127.0.0.1 kr.search.yahoo.com 127.0.0.1 malaysia.search.yahoo.com 127.0.0.1 nz.search.yahoo.com 127.0.0.1 images.google.ca 127.0.0.1 images.google.co.uk 127.0.0.1 news.google.com 127.0.0.1 news.google.ca 127.0.0.1 news.google.co.uk 127.0.0.1 video.google.com 127.0.0.1 video.google.ca 127.0.0.1 video.google.co.uk 127.0.0.1 blogsearch.google.com 127.0.0.1 blogsearch.google.ca 127.0.0.1 blogsearch.google.co.uk 127.0.0.1 searchservice.myspace.com 127.0.0.1 search.comcast.net 127.0.0.1 ask.com 127.0.0.1 www.ask.com 127.0.0.1 search.aol.com 127.0.0.1 search.netscape.com 127.0.0.1 my.att.net 127.0.0.1 yandex.ru 127.0.0.1 www.yandex.ru 127.0.0.1 yandex.ua 127.0.0.1 www.yandex.ua 127.0.0.1 baidu.com 127.0.0.1 www.baidu.com 127.0.0.1 shop.ebay.com 127.0.0.1 shop.ebay.co.uk 127.0.0.1 search.ebay.com 127.0.0.1 search.ebay.co.uk 127.0.0.1 motors.shop.ebay.com 127.0.0.1 en.search.wordpress.com 127.0.0.1 en.wikipedia.org 127.0.0.1 search.cnn.com 127.0.0.1 information.com 127.0.0.1 www.information.com 127.0.0.1 search.microsoft.com 127.0.0.1 search.about.com 127.0.0.1 search.icq.com 127.0.0.1 www.icq.com 127.0.0.1 www.verizon.net 127.0.0.1 verizon.net 127.0.0.1 search.lycos.com 127.0.0.1 youporn.com 127.0.0.1 www.youporn.com

Process Changes

Creates these mutexes:

  • BabloPodejdaetZlo2

Registry Modifications

Creates these keys:

  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\Csrss Asynchronous = 0x00000000 (0) DllName = "csrss5.dll" Impersonate = 0x00000000 (0) Logon = "StrtPrc"
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion SvchostID = "PCWUA99y0qWV3qFo"
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion Svchost[DbVersion]"5"
  • HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion Svchost[DbVersion]"5"
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Servers snagbznfg.eh - > fantomast.ru uhlnzon.pbz - > huyamba.com purffbvq.pbz - > chessoid.com ibgrfvax.pbz - > votesink.com svarxbybffnyqb.pbz - > finekolossado.com ratvar.qryb-ixhfn.pbz - > engine.delo-vkusa.com
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\csrss.exe = "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\csrss:*:Enabled:svchost
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\GloballyOpenPOrts\List 110:TCP = "110:TCP:*:Enabled:svchost"

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