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Trojan:Win32/Hescrel.A

First posted on 12 September 2014.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

There are no other names known for Trojan:Win32/Hescrel.A.

Explanation :

Threat behavior

Installation

Trojan:Win32/Hescrel.A creates the following files on your PC:

• c:\documents and settings\administrator\my documents\my music\scr.lnk

The malware uses code injection to make it harder to detect and remove. It can inject code into running processes, including the following:

• explorer.exe

Payload

Contacts remote host
Trojan:Win32/Hescrel.A might contact a remote host at 46.105.143.221 using port 80. Commonly, malware does this to:

• Report a new infection to its author
• Receive configuration or other data
• Download and run files, including updates or other malware
• Receive instructions from a remote hacker
• Upload data taken from your PC

This malware description was produced and published using automated analysis of file SHA1 f5bfd61d3dfe8efc2e46e82610eec68a7ac304f1.Symptoms

System changes

The following could indicate that you have this threat on your PC:

• You have these files:
  
  c:\documents and settings\administrator\my documents\my music\scr.lnk

Last update 12 September 2014

 

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