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TrojanSpy:MSIL/Rastabaf.A

First posted on 25 January 2016.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

There are no other names known for TrojanSpy:MSIL/Rastabaf.A.

Explanation :

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

• %ProgramFiles%\xntgi\gxamqxc.dat
• %ProgramFiles%\xntgi\gxamqxc.exe
• %ProgramFiles%\xntgi\wstar.dll

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

In subkey: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Sets value: "Hzcosz"
With data: ""%ProgramFiles%\xntgi\gxamqxc.exe""


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



Payload


Collects your sensitive information

This threat can collect your sensitive information without your consent. This can include:

• The keys you press
• The applications you open
• Your web browsing history
• Your credit card information
• Your user names and passwords

It can also imitate a legitimate website to lure you into revealing your sensitive information.



Additional information

Creates a mutex

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

• VzWJrYnj

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 5ab91fba417c23b342f6fb75415eb1516ff47ac6.

Last update 25 January 2016

 

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