BackDoor-BAC.dr

This page shows details and results of our analysis on the malware BackDoor-BAC.dr

Overview

This is a trojan detection. Unlike viruses, trojans do not self-replicate. They are spread manually, often under the premise that they are beneficial or wanted. The most common installation methods involve system or security exploitation, and unsuspecting users manually executing unknown programs. Distribution channels include email, malicious or hacked web pages, Internet Relay Chat (IRC), peer-to-peer networks, etc.


Minimum DAT

4412 (2004-12-08)

Updated DAT

5997 (2010-05-29)

Minimum Engine

5.1.00

File Length

varies

Description Added

2004-12-08

Description Modified

2005-01-24

Malware Proliferation

Characteristics

For further details regarding the files dropped by this detection, please refer to the VIL descritions for BackDoor-BAC .

Upon execution, the following files are dropped onto the local computer:

  • cm.dll (32,736 bytes - detected as BackDoor-BAC.dll)
  • draw32.dll (32,736 bytes - detected as BackDoor-BAC.dll)
  • fltr.a3d (4 bytes)
  • hm.sys (16,064 bytes - detected as BackDoor-BAC.gen)
  • klogini.dll (0 bytes)
  • p2.ini (320 bytes)
  • redir.a3d (0 bytes)
  • vdnt32.sys (16,064 bytes - detected as BackDoor-BAC.gen)

Note:  The files were dropped in teh %SysDir% directory.  For example, c:\windows\system32

The following TCP listening ports are opened:

  • Port:  24484
  • Port:  40943

Symptoms

  • Existence of registry keys and files listed above
  • Open ports listed above

Method of Infection

Trojans do not self-replicate. They are spread manually, often under the premise that the executable is something beneficial. Distribution channels include IRC, peer-to-peer networks, newsgroup postings, email, etc.

Removal

All Users:
Use current engine and DAT files for detection. Delete any file which contains this detection.

Additional Windows ME/XP removal considerations

Variants