Troj/FakeAle-GH

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:27 Aug 2008 21:47:57 (GMT)
Type: Trojan Last Updated:27 Aug 2008 21:47:57 (GMT)
Prevalence: Small Number of Reports

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Troj/FakeAle-GH is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/FakeAle-GH includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP.

When first run Troj/FakeAle-GH copies itself to <System>\lphcjgvj0enf1.exe and creates the following files:

<Temp>\.tt1.tmp.vbs
<System>\blphcjgvj0enf1.scr
<System>\phcjgvj0enf1.bmp

The file blphcjgvj0enf1.scr is detected as Mal/EncPk-CZ and the file .tt1.tmp.vs is detected as VBS/InfSR-A.

The following registry entry is created to run lphcjgvj0enf1.exe on startup:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
lphcjgvj0enf1
<System>\lphcjgvj0enf1.exe

The following registry entry is changed to run blphcjgvj0enf1.scr on startup:

HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop
SCRNSAVE.EXE
<System>\blphcjgvj0enf1.scr

Registry entries are set as follows:

HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop
ConvertedWallpaper
<System>\phcjgvj0enf1.bmp

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
NoDispBackgroundPage
1

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System
NoDispScrSavPage
1

HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop
OriginalWallpaper
<System>\phcjgvj0enf1.bmp

HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop
Wallpaper
<System>\phcjgvj0enf1.bmp

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Desktop\Components
GeneralFlags
0

Registry entries are created under:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Software Notifier

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