Troj/Nopride-A

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 (GMT)
Type: Trojan Last Updated:25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 (GMT)
Prevalence: Small Number of Reports

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Troj/Nopride-A is a backdoor Trojan for the Windows platform.

When first run Troj/Nopride-A copies itself to:

<Desktop>\<username> log.exe
<User>\My Documents\<username>.exe
<Favorites>\dfinstall.exe
<Startup>\AdobeGammaLog.exe
\ego.exe
<Windows folder>\Services.exe
<Windows folder>\system32.exe

and creates the file <CurrentFolder>\ego.txt. This is a text file, and may safely be deleted.

Troj/Nopride-A also overwrites the following files, affecting system startup:

\autoexec.bat
\boot.ini
<Windows folder>\desktop.ini

The following registry entries are created to run Troj/Nopride-A on startup:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
EGO31/08/2053
<Favorites>\dfinstall.exe

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\<Windows folder>\Services.exe
StubPath
<pathname of the Trojan executable>

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\<Windows folder>\system32.exe
StubPath
<pathname of the Trojan executable>

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\<Windows system folder>\Svchost.exe
StubPath
<pathname of the Trojan executable>

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed
Components\(F146C9B1-VMVQ-A9RC-NUFL-D0BA00B4E999)
StubPath
<Windows folder>\System32.exe

Troj/Nopride-A changes settings for Microsoft Internet Explorer, including the Start Page, by modifying values under:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Start Page

The following registry entry is set, disabling the registry editor (regedit):

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

Registry entries are set as follows:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
NoRun
1

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
NoDesktop
1

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
NoClose
1

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
NoFolderOptions
1

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

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

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

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

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

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion
RegisteredOrganization
You See Bee Corporation

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion
RegisteredOrganization
You See Bee Corporation

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion
RegisteredOwner
Black_Plankton

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion
RegisteredOwner
Black_Plankton

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
Hidden
0

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
HideFileExt
1

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
ShowSuperHidden
0

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
NoDriveTypeAutoRun
1

Troj/Nopride-A may attempt to terminate processes with the following names:

avgemc.exe
avgupsvc.exe
avgamsvr.exe
avgcc.exe

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