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Rogue:MSIL/Rustliver


First posted on 18 November 2015.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

There are no other names known for Rogue:MSIL/Rustliver.

Explanation :

Threat behavior

Installation


It can make various registry changes during its installation, including:

In subkey: HKLM\Software\Akick\PC Doctor\Activation
Sets value: "Ftime"
With data: "1"

In subkey: HKLM\Software\Akick\PC Doctor\Activation
Sets value: "Insdate"
With data: "byonmkwhvnxeb7/b07iogfljcb4te3qb8oe3whm2zzk="

In subkey: HKLM\Software\Akick\PC Doctor\Activation
Sets value: "IsTrack PC Doctor"
With data: "0"

In subkey: HKLM\Software\Akick\PC Doctor\Activation
Sets value: "Program"
With data: "pc doctor"

In subkey: HKLM\Software\Akick\PC Doctor\Activation
Sets value: "Version"
With data: "1.1"

In subkey: HKLM\Software\SBS\Safe_Browsing\Activation
Sets value: "Insdate"
With data: "31-oct-2015 02:19:37 pm"

In subkey: HKLM\Software\SBS\Safe_Browsing\Activation
Sets value: "Program"
With data: "sbs"



Payload


Connects to a remote host

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

  • www.download.windowsupdate.com using port 80
  • www.gattsupport.com 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:

  • service.asmx
  • authrootstl.cab


This malware description was published using automated analysis of file SHA1 1607af93f33e8e684166ad060df8c966f94d53e2.

Symptoms

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

  • You see registry modifications such as:
    • In subkey: HKLM\Software\Akick\PC Doctor\Activation
      Sets value: "Ftime"
      With data: "1"

    • In subkey: HKLM\Software\Akick\PC Doctor\Activation
      Sets value: "Insdate"
      With data: "byonmkwhvnxeb7/b07iogfljcb4te3qb8oe3whm2zzk="

    • In subkey: HKLM\Software\Akick\PC Doctor\Activation
      Sets value: "IsTrack PC Doctor"
      With data: "0"

    • In subkey: HKLM\Software\Akick\PC Doctor\Activation
      Sets value: "Program"
      With data: "pc doctor"

    • In subkey: HKLM\Software\Akick\PC Doctor\Activation
      Sets value: "Version"
      With data: "1.1"

    • In subkey: HKLM\Software\SBS\Safe_Browsing\Activation
      Sets value: "Insdate"
      With data: "31-oct-2015 02:19:37 pm"

    • In subkey: HKLM\Software\SBS\Safe_Browsing\Activation
      Sets value: "Program"
      With data: "sbs"

Last update 18 November 2015

 

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