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====== Goldun/Haxspy ======


===== General =====
**Method of propagation:**
  * This is not a virus and does not contain any method to replicate. However this file may be downloaded by other viruses and/or Trojans to be installed on the user's system.

**Platforms / OS:**
  * Windows 95
  * Windows 98
  * Windows 98 SE
  * Windows NT
  * Windows ME
  * Windows 2000
  * Windows XP
  * Windows 2003

**Side effects:**
  * Drops malicious files
  * Registry modification
  * Steals information

===== Files  =====
File:   Install.exe
Hash: 601b43c39f726d975f035cc98c146f99

This trojan may have any of the standard icon like Microsoft Word Document or JPEG Image.

The following files are created:

&#8211; %SYSDIR%\wndtx1.dll Furthermore it gets executed after it was fully created. Further investigation pointed out that this file is malware, too. 
Hash: bed399d56b82369eb7fb95caad16de04
Detected as: TR/Dldr.Bolol.A.4, PWS-Goldun (Password Stealer trojan)

&#8211; %SYSDIR%\ipudpb2.sys 
Hash: 14ab6317620fb234c436f8114fab7f26
Detected as: TR/Spy.Haxspy.AE, BackDoor-BAC.sys (Remote Access trojan)

===== Registry  =====
The following registry keys are added:

&#8211; [HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control]
  * "isfr2"''"[%random character string%[%current username% ]"

&#8211; [HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Notify\
   wndtx1]
  * "DllName"''wndtx1.dll
  * "Startup"''"wndtx1"
  * "Impersonate"''dword:00000001
  * "Asynchronous"''dword:00000001
  * "MaxWait"''dword:00000001

&#8211; [HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ipudpb2]
  * "Type"''dword:00000001
  * "Start"''dword:00000001
  * "ErrorControl"''dword:00000000
  * "ImagePath"''\??\%SYSDIR%\IPUDPB2.SYS
  * "DisplayName"''"IP2 UDPB2"

&#8211; [HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ipudpb2\Security]
  * "Security"''%hex values%

&#8211; [HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ipudpb2\Enum]
  * "0"''"Root\\LEGACY_IPUDPB2\\0000"
  * "Count"''dword:00000001
  * "NextInstance"''dword:00000001


The following registry key is changed:

&#8211; [HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager]
   Old value:
  * "PendingFileRenameOperations"''%hex values%
   New value:
  * "PendingFileRenameOperations"''%hex values% 

===== Backdoor  =====
**Contact server:**
The following:
  * !http://www.salidol.biz/********************

As a result it may send information and remote control could be provided. This is done via the HTTP GET and POST method using a PHP script.

**Sends information about:**
  * Current user
  * Collected information described in stealing section
  * Information about the Windows operating system

===== Stealing  =====
It tries to steal the following information:
&#8211; Passwords typed into 'password input fields'

&#8211; A logging routine is started after one of the following websites are visited:
  * !http://www.e-gold.com
  * %any HTTPS website that contains a login form%

&#8211; It captures:
  * Window information
  * Browser window
  * Login information

===== Injection  =====
&#8211;  It injects the following file into a process: %SYSDIR%\wndtx1.dll

    All of the following processes:
  * iexplore.exe
  * %all processes started after malware is active in memory%

===== Rootkit Technology  =====
It is a malware-specific technology. The malware hides its presence from system utilities, security applications and in the end, from the user.

Hides the following:

Method used:
  * Hidden from Windows API

Hooks the following API functions:
  * NtCreateProcess
  * NtCreateProcessEx
  * ZwCreateProcess
  * ZwCreateProcessEx

===== File details  =====
Runtime packer:
In order to aggravate detection and reduce size of the file it is packed with the following runtime packer:
  * FSG


-- Main.FredPettis - 26 Mar 2009