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TrojanDropper:Win32/Binuflix.A

First posted on 02 December 2015.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

There are no other names known for TrojanDropper:Win32/Binuflix.A.

Explanation :

Threat behavior

Installation
This threat can create files on your PC, including:

• %APPDATA%\install\svchost.exe
• %TEMP%\rarsfx0\cppicvk.exe
• %TEMP%\rarsfx0\lwjrynjuoghd.dat

It modifies the registry so that it runs each time you start your PC. For example:

In subkey: HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Sets value: "Media Player"
With data: "%APPDATA%\install\svchost.exe"
In subkey: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{OT16JXJ6-0588-SA21-5737-I1U7ORVD8ETM}
Sets value: "StubPath"
With data: ""%APPDATA%\install\svchost.exe""
Sets value: "StubPath"
With data: ""%APPDATA%\install\svchost.exe""


The malware uses code injection to make it harder to detect and remove. It can inject code into running processes.



Payload


Installs malware or unwanted software

This trojan can install other malware or unwanted software onto your PC.



Connects to a remote host

We have seen this threat connect to a remote host, including:

• ebuboy.hopto.org using port 3360

Malware can connect to a remote host to do any of the following:

• Check for an Internet connection
• Download and run files (including updates or other malware)
• Report a new infection to its author
• Receive configuration or other data
• Receive instructions from a malicious hacker
• Search for your PC location
• Upload information taken from your PC
• Validate a digital certificate

Additional information

Creates a mutex

This threat can create a mutex on your PC. For example:

• jfjacla

It might use this mutex as an infection marker to prevent more than one copy of the threat running on your PC.



This malware description was published using automated analysis of file SHA1 3f4e6638aa65e1f2af9f5b2c4eec3941ddd9d618.

Symptoms

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

• You see a file similar to:
  • %APPDATA%\install\svchost.exe
  • %TEMP%\rarsfx0\cppicvk.exe
  • %TEMP%\rarsfx0\lwjrynjuoghd.dat

• You see registry modifications such as:
  
  • In subkey: HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
    Sets value: "Media Player"
    With data: "%APPDATA%\install\svchost.exe"
    
  • In subkey: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\{OT16JXJ6-0588-SA21-5737-I1U7ORVD8ETM}
    Sets value: "StubPath"
    With data: ""%APPDATA%\install\svchost.exe""
    

• You see the following mutex:
  • jfjacla

Last update 02 December 2015

 

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