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Re: Virus / Trojan


From: Axel Pettinger <api () epost de>
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 20:38:09 +0100

"Otero, Hernan (EDS)" wrote:

Today found this suspicious file attached to an email, obviously is a virus
(our AV donĀ“t detect it :-( ). The virus/trojan is very simple, the
developer only put effort in obfuscate the strings inside the binary.

The executable file try to connect to gamemaniacs.org and download a file.
This file will be located in the system directory

The url used in the GET is:

gamemaniacs.org /download/get.php?dist=2

This will download the binary saved as msvchost.exe

any one know what virus/trojan is this?

Descriptions of the (downloader) trojan:

http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_100945.htm
http://www.Europe.F-Secure.com/v-descs/xombe.shtml
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojdloaderl.html
http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=TROJ_XOMBE.A
http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.xombe.html
http://www3.ca.com/virusinfo/virus.aspx?ID=37965

Regards,
Axel Pettinger

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