Home / malware TrojanDownloader:Win32/Harnig.gen!P
First posted on 18 May 2009.
Source: SecurityHomeAliases :
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Harnig.gen!P is also known as Also Known As:Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Small.jrj (Kaspersky), Generic Downloader.x!bp (McAfee).
Explanation :
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Harnig.gen!P is a trojan that downloads and executes arbitrary files, including additional Harnig downloaders and variants of other malware families.
Symptoms
There are no obvious symptoms that indicate the presence of this malware on an affected machine.
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Harnig.gen!P is a trojan that downloads and executes arbitrary files, including additional Harnig downloaders and variants of other malware families.
Installation
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Harnig.gen!P may be downloaded or dropped by other malware.
Payload
Downloads and executes arbitrary filesTrojanDownloader:Win32/Harnig.gen!P tries to connect to a remote server to download files to the local machine and execute them. TrojanDownloader:Win32/Harnig.gen!P has been observed contacting the following hosts for this purpose:adimsceibh.com cgymwmlcaa.com dglcxlcfmk.net xabmiphabh.cn chyaicpvxo.com TrojanDownloader:Win32/Harnig.gen!P saves downloaded files to root of the C: directory with a randomly generated file name, such as cisx.exe, or mghvkss.exe, for example. Once downloaded, TrojanDownloader:Win32/Harnig.gen!P launches the files immediately. In the wild, Harnig has been observed downloading and executing the following malware in this manner:Win32/Boaxxe Win32/Rustock Win32/Ertfor Win32/Koobface
Analysis by Shawn WangLast update 18 May 2009