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Trojan:Win32/Bamital.A


First posted on 15 December 2009.
Source: SecurityHome

Aliases :

Trojan:Win32/Bamital.A is also known as Backdoor.Win32.Agent.andi (Kaspersky), Trojan.Bamital.Gen (VirusBuster), Win32/Agent.QJM (ESET).

Explanation :

Trojan:Win32/Bamital.A is a trojan often installed by other malware. It monitors and modifies Web search queries and displays advertisements. It is triggered when the browser is Internet Explorer, Opera, Firefox, Chrome, or Safari.
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Trojan:Win32/Bamital.A is a trojan often installed by other malware. It monitors and modifies Web search queries and displays advertisements. It is triggered when the browser is Internet Explorer, Opera, Firefox, Chrome, or Safari. InstallationTrojan:Win32/Bamital.A may arrive in the system with the following file names in the Windows system folder:

  • curslib.dll
  • kbdnet.dll
  • mscert.dll
  • msnetlib.dll
  • rdolib.dll
  • wincert.dll
  • winuid.dll
  • Payload Modifies browsing behaviorTrojan:Win32/Bamital.A patches and redirects the following functions of the Windows Socket module, which are used by the browser, to its malicious routine so it can monitor and modify Web search queries and offer its own online advertisements:
  • recv
  • WSASend
  • WSARecv
  • send
  • closesocket
  • WSAAsyncSelect
  • Connects to a remote serverWin32/Bamital.A may also send and download additional information from the following Web servers:
  • mynewworldorder.cn
  • search-nows.cn
  • wonder-how.cn
  • world1domination.co.cc


  • Analysis by Jireh Sanico

    Last update 15 December 2009

     

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