Home / malware TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.AA
First posted on 12 February 2015.
Source: MicrosoftAliases :
There are no other names known for TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.AA.
Explanation :
Threat behavior
Installation
This threat can create files on your PC. It uses a random file name and random file name, such as:
- %TEMP%\lunn6kw3k65qkcm198fhb.exe
\gstsjrsmrznl.exe \zujtgmipwebb.exe
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: "Upgrade Modules Discovery Shadow"
With data: "\gstsjrsmrznl.exe"
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 could also imitate a legitimate website to lure you into revealing your sensitive information.
Modifies system settings
This threat can make changes to the way your PC behaves. It can:
- Disable Firewall notifications from the Windows Security Center.
Connects to a remote host
We have seen this threat connect to a remote host, including:Malware can connect to a remote host to do any of the following:
- wheelconsiderable.net using port 80
- drivethirteen.net using port 80
- wednesdayhalf.net using port 80
- sensesound.net using port 80
- enemyguess.net using port 80
- queentell.net using port 80
- muchhappy.net using port 80
- soilunder.net using port 80
- wheelbest.net using port 80
- wheelthem.net using port 80
This malware description was published using automated analysis of file SHA1 cb9e7349a2b0ee856ec76c5573aa29ebf413c700.Symptoms
- 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
The following can indicate that you have this threat on your PC:
- You see these files:
- %TEMP%\lunn6kw3k65qkcm198fhb.exe
\gstsjrsmrznl.exe \zujtgmipwebb.exe
- You see registry modifications such as:
- In subkey: HKLM\software\microsoft\security center
Sets value: "FirewallDisableNotify"
With data: "1"
- In subkey: HKLM\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run
Sets value: "Upgrade Modules Discovery Shadow"
With data: "\gstsjrsmrznl.exe"
Last update 12 February 2015