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Backdoor:Win32/Zegost.CZ

First posted on 27 March 2015.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

There are no other names known for Backdoor:Win32/Zegost.CZ.

Explanation :

Threat behavior

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

• c:\csrscs.exe

Payload


Allows backdoor access and control

This threat can give a malicious hacker access and control of your PC. They can then perform a number of different actions, such as:

• Deleting files
• Downloading and running files
• Logging your keystrokes or stealing your sensitive data
• Modifying your system settings
• Running or stopping applications
• Spreading malware to other PCs
• Uploading files

Connects to a remote host

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

• tgtg100.kr using port 80

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

We have seen this threat access online content, including:

• dsb.exe

This malware description was published using automated analysis of file SHA1 970f793e91832ffe9be75d3fd9b397e4fa61faa0.

Symptoms

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

• You see a file similar to:
  • c:\csrscs.exe

Last update 27 March 2015

 

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