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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Karagany.A


First posted on 27 November 2010.
Source: SecurityHome

Aliases :

TrojanDownloader:Win32/Karagany.A is also known as Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.fcrw (Kaspersky).

Explanation :

TrojanDownloader:Win32/Karagany.A is a trojan that silently downloads and installs other programs without consent. This could include the installation of additional malware or malware components to an affected computer.
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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Karagany.A is a trojan that silently downloads and installs other programs without consent. This could include the installation of additional malware or malware components to an affected computer. Installation TrojanDownloader:Win32/Karagany.A creates the following files on an affected computer:

  • <current folder>\<malware file>.exe
  • c:\documents and settings\administrator\application data\adobe\adobeupdate .exe
  • c:\documents and settings\administrator\application data\adobe\plugs\kb196125.exe
  • Payload Contacts remote hosts TrojanDownloader:Win32/Karagany.A may contact the following remote hosts using port 80:

  • adobe.com
  • niceredirect.co.cc

  • Commonly, malware may contact a remote host for the following purposes:
    • To confirm Internet connectivity
    • To report a new infection to its author
    • To receive configuration or other data
    • To download and execute arbitrary files (including updates or additional malware)
    • To receive instruction from a remote attacker
    • To upload data taken from the affected computer

    This malware description was produced and published using our automated analysis system's examination of file SHA1 033e7846346167693b5c7c7c70a9a32b5bb65477.

    Last update 27 November 2010

     

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