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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload.HW


First posted on 10 July 2009.
Source: SecurityHome

Aliases :

TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload.HW is also known as Also Known As:Worm.Win32.VB.aqr (Kaspersky), Troj/VB-EDZ (Sophos), Worm.VB.GIJA (VirusBuster), PWS-Banker!ch (McAfee), W32.SillyIM (Symantec).

Explanation :

TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload.HW is a trojan that attempts to connect to specific Web sites to download a file, which may be other malware. For more information, refer to the TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload family description.

Symptoms
System changesThe following system changes may indicate the presence of this malware:

  • The presence of the following file:
    C:windowshardware.com
  • The presence of the following registry modifications:
    Added value: "Hardware"
    With data: C:windowshardware.com
    To subkey: HKLMSOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun


  • TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload.HW is a trojan that attempts to connect to specific Web sites to download a file, which may be other malware.

    Installation
    TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload.HW drops a copy of itself as the following:
  • C:windowshardware.com
  • It also modifies the registry entry so that it automatically runs every time Windows starts: Adds value: "Hardware"
    With data: C:windowshardware.com
    To subkey: HKLMSOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun

    Payload
    Downloads filesTrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload.HW a file from the following Web site:
  • axiomsolution.com
  • At the time of this writing, the file it attempts to access is no longer available. TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload.HW also attempts to connect to a page in the following site, possibly to download other files:
  • n0xx10.260mb.com
  • For more information, refer to the TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload family description.

    Analysis by Francis Allan Tan Seng

    Last update 10 July 2009

     

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