[virusinfo] W32/Agobot-RV

  • From: "Mike" <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: virusinfo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 12:38:28 -0700

From; Sophos Alert System:

Name: W32/Agobot-RV
Type: Win32 worm
Date: 29 April 2005

A virus identity (IDE) file which provides protection is
available now from the Sophos website, and will be incorporated
into the June 2005 (3.94) release of Sophos Anti-Virus.

Customers using EM Library, PureMessage or any of our Sophos
small business solutions will be automatically protected at
their next scheduled update.

At the time of writing, Sophos has received a small number of
reports of this worm from the wild.


Information about W32/Agobot-RV can be found at:
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32agobotrv.html
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W32/Agobot-RV is a network worm with IRC backdoor functionality. 
W32/Agobot-RV connects to a preconfigured IRC server, joins a channel and 
awaits further instructions. These instructions can cause the bot to perform 
any of the following actions: 
start a UDP, TCP, ICMP, syn, http or ping flood
start a socks4, socks5, http or https proxy server
redirect TCP or GRE connections
start an FTP server
start a command shell server
show statistics about the infected system
reboot/shutdown the infected computer
kill anti-virus and security processes
list/terminate running processes
scan randomly- or sequentially-chosen IPs for infectable computers
make local drives network-shareable
close down vulnerable services in order to secure the computer
search for product keys
search local drives for AOL user details
sniff network traffic in order to find passwords
start a keylogger
download and install an updated version of itself
install bot plugins for additional functionality 
The worm spreads to computers affected by known vulnerabilities and running 
network services protected by weak passwords. 
Vulnerabilities: 
RPC DCOM (MS03-026, MS04-012)
MSSQL (MS02-039) 
Services: 
NetBios 
W32/Agobot-RV copies itself to the Windows system folder and creates the 
following registry entries to run itself automatically on computer login: 
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
NvagNT
nvagNT.exe 
HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices
nvagNT
nvagNT.exe 
The worm blocks access to security-related websites by adding the following 
entries to the Windows hosts file: 
127.0.0.1 www.symantec.com
127.0.0.1 securityresponse.symantec.com
127.0.0.1 symantec.com
127.0.0.1 www.sophos.com
127.0.0.1 sophos.com
127.0.0.1 www.mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 liveupdate.symantecliveupdate.com
127.0.0.1 www.viruslist.com
127.0.0.1 viruslist.com
127.0.0.1 viruslist.com
127.0.0.1 f-secure.com
127.0.0.1 www.f-secure.com
127.0.0.1 kaspersky.com
127.0.0.1 www.avp.com
127.0.0.1 www.kaspersky.com
127.0.0.1 avp.com
127.0.0.1 www.networkassociates.com
127.0.0.1 networkassociates.com
127.0.0.1 www.ca.com
127.0.0.1 ca.com
127.0.0.1 mast.mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 my-etrust.com
127.0.0.1 www.my-etrust.com
127.0.0.1 download.mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 dispatch.mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 secure.nai.com
127.0.0.1 nai.com
127.0.0.1 www.nai.com
127.0.0.1 update.symantec.com
127.0.0.1 updates.symantec.com
127.0.0.1 us.mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 liveupdate.symantec.com
127.0.0.1 customer.symantec.com
127.0.0.1 rads.mcafee.com
127.0.0.1 trendmicro.com
127.0.0.1 www.trendmicro.com 
W32/Agobot-RV terminates the following processes if they are running: 
'_AVP32.EXE'
'_AVPCC.EXE'
'_AVPM.EXE'
'ACKWIN32.EXE'
'ADAWARE.EXE'
'ADVXDWIN.EXE'
'AGENTSVR.EXE'
'AGENTW.EXE'
'ALERTSVC.EXE'
'ALEVIR.EXE'
'ALOGSERV.EXE'
'AMON9X.EXE'
'ANTI-TROJAN.EXE'
'ANTIVIRUS.EXE'
'ANTS.EXE'
'APIMONITOR.EXE'
'APLICA32.EXE'
'APVXDWIN.EXE'
'ARR.EXE'
'ATCON.EXE'
'ATGUARD.EXE'
'ATRO55EN.EXE'
'ATUPDATER.EXE'
'ATWATCH.EXE'
'AU.EXE'
'AUPDATE.EXE'
'AUTO-PROTECT.NAV80TRY.EXE'
'AUTODOWN.EXE'
'AUTOTRACE.EXE'
'AUTOUPDATE.EXE'
'AVCONSOL.EXE'
'AVE32.EXE'
'AVGCC32.EXE'
'AVGCTRL.EXE'
'AVGNT.EXE'
'AVGSERV.EXE'
'AVGSERV9.EXE'
'AVGUARD.EXE'
'AVGW.EXE'
'AVKPOP.EXE'
'AVKSERV.EXE'
'AVKSERVICE.EXE'
'AVKWCTl9.EXE'
'AVLTMAIN.EXE'
'AVNT.EXE'
'AVP.EXE'
'AVP32.EXE'
'AVPCC.EXE'
'AVPDOS32.EXE'
'AVPM.EXE'
'AVPTC32.EXE'
'AVPUPD.EXE'
'AVSCHED32.EXE'
'AVSYNMGR.EXE'
'AVWIN95.EXE'
'AVWINNT.EXE'
'AVWUPD.EXE'
'AVWUPD32.EXE'
'AVWUPSRV.EXE'
'AVXMONITOR9X.EXE'
'AVXMONITORNT.EXE'
'AVXQUAR.EXE'
'BACKWEB.EXE'
'BARGAINS.EXE'
'BD_PROFESSIONAL.EXE'
'BEAGLE.EXE'
'BELT.EXE'
'BIDEF.EXE'
'BIDSERVER.EXE'
'BIPCP.EXE'
'BIPCPEVALSETUP.EXE'
'BISP.EXE'
'BLACKD.EXE'
'BLACKICE.EXE'
'BLSS.EXE'
'BOOTCONF.EXE'
'BOOTWARN.EXE'
'BORG2.EXE'
'BPC.EXE'
'BRASIL.EXE'
'BS120.EXE'
'BUNDLE.EXE'
'BVT.EXE'
'CCAPP.EXE'
'CCEVTMGR.EXE'
'CCPXYSVC.EXE'
'CDP.EXE'
'CFD.EXE'
'CFGWIZ.EXE'
'CFIADMIN.EXE'
'CFIAUDIT.EXE'
'CFINET.EXE'
'CFINET32.EXE'
'Claw95.EXE'
'CLAW95CF.EXE'
'CLEAN.EXE'
'CLEANER.EXE'
'CLEANER3.EXE'
'CLEANPC.EXE'
'CLICK.EXE'
'CMD32.EXE'
'CMESYS.EXE'
'CMGRDIAN.EXE'
'CMON016.EXE'
'CONNECTIONMONITOR.EXE'
'CPD.EXE'
'CPF9X206.EXE'
'CPFNT206.EXE'
'CTRL.EXE'
'CV.EXE'
'CWNB181.EXE'
'CWNTDWMO.EXE'
'DATEMANAGER.EXE'
'DCOMX.EXE'
'DEFALERT.EXE'
'DEFSCANGUI.EXE'
'DEFWATCH.EXE'
'DEPUTY.EXE'
'DIVX.EXE'
'DLLCACHE.EXE'
'DLLREG.EXE'
'DOORS.EXE'
'DPF.EXE'
'DPFSETUP.EXE'
'DPPS2.EXE'
'DRWATSON.EXE'
'DRWEB32.EXE'
'DRWEBUPW.EXE'
'DSSAGENT.EXE'
'DVP95.EXE'
'DVP95_0.EXE'
'ECENGINE.EXE'
'EFPEADM.EXE'
'EMSW.EXE'
'ENT.EXE'
'ESAFE.EXE'
'ESCANH95.EXE'
'ESCANHNT.EXE'
'ESCANV95.EXE'
'ESPWATCH.EXE'
'ETHEREAL.EXE'
'ETRUSTCIPE.EXE'
'EVPN.EXE'
'EXANTIVIRUS-CNET.EXE'
'EXE.AVXW.EXE'
'EXPERT.EXE'
'EXPLORE.EXE'
'F-AGNT95.EXE'
'F-AGOBOT.EXE'
'F-PROT.EXE'
'F-PROT95.EXE'
'F-STOPW.EXE'
'FAMEH32.EXE'
'FAST.EXE'
'FCH32.EXE'
'FIH32.EXE'
'FINDVIRU.EXE'
'FIREWALL.EXE'
'FLOWPROTECTOR.EXE'
'FNRB32.EXE'
'FP-WIN.EXE'
'FP-WIN_TRIAL.EXE'
'FPROT.EXE'
'FRW.EXE'
'FSAA.EXE'
'FSAV.EXE'
'FSAV32.EXE'
'FSAV530STBYB.EXE'
'FSAV530WTBYB.EXE'
'FSAV95.EXE'
'FSGK32.EXE'
'FSM32.EXE'
'FSMA32.EXE'
'FSMB32.EXE'
'GATOR.EXE'
'GBMENU.EXE'
'GBPOLL.EXE'
'GENERICS.EXE'
'GMT.EXE'
'GUARD.EXE'
'GUARDDOG.EXE'
'HACKTRACERSETUP.EXE'
'HBINST.EXE'
'HBSRV.EXE'
'HIJACKTHIS.EXE'
'HOTACTIO.EXE'
'HOTPATCH.EXE'
'HTLOG.EXE'
'HTPATCH.EXE'
'HWPE.EXE'
'HXDL.EXE'
'HXIUL.EXE'
'IAMAPP.EXE'
'IAMSERV.EXE'
'IAMSTATS.EXE'
'IBMASN.EXE'
'IBMAVSP.EXE'
'ICLOAD95.EXE'
'ICLOADNT.EXE'
'ICMON.EXE'
'ICSUPP95.EXE'
'ICSUPPNT.EXE'
'IDLE.EXE'
'IEDLL.EXE'
'IEDRIVER.EXE'
'IEXPLORER.EXE'
'IFACE.EXE'
'IFW2000.EXE'
'INETLNFO.EXE'
'INFUS.EXE'
'INFWIN.EXE'
'INIT.EXE'
'INTDEL.EXE'
'INTREN.EXE'
'IOMON98.EXE'
'IPARMOR.EXE'
'IRIS.EXE'
'ISASS.EXE'
'ISRV95.EXE'
'ISTSVC.EXE'
'JAMMER.EXE'
'JDBGMRG.EXE'
'JEDI.EXE'
'KAVLITE40ENG.EXE'
'KAVPERS40ENG.EXE'
'KAVPF.EXE'
'KAZZA.EXE'
'KEENVALUE.EXE'
'KERIO-PF-213-EN-WIN.EXE'
'KERIO-WRL-421-EN-WIN.EXE'
'KERIO-WRP-421-EN-WIN.EXE'
'KERNEL32.EXE'
'KILLPROCESSSETUP161.EXE'
'LAUNCHER.EXE'
'LDNETMON.EXE'
'LDPRO.EXE'
'LDPROMENU.EXE'
'LDSCAN.EXE'
'LNETINFO.EXE'
'LOADER.EXE'
'LOCALNET.EXE'
'LOCKDOWN.EXE'
'LOCKDOWN2000.EXE'
'LOOKOUT.EXE'
'LORDPE.EXE'
'LSETUP.EXE'
'LUALL.EXE'
'LUAU.EXE'
'LUCOMSERVER.EXE'
'LUINIT.EXE'
'LUSPT.EXE'
'MAPISVC32.EXE'
'MCAGENT.EXE'
'MCMNHDLR.EXE'
'MCSHIELD.EXE'
'MCTOOL.EXE'
'MCUPDATE.EXE'
'MCVSRTE.EXE'
'MCVSSHLD.EXE'
'MD.EXE'
'MFIN32.EXE'
'MFW2EN.EXE'
'MFWENG3.02D30.EXE'
'MGAVRTCL.EXE'
'MGAVRTE.EXE'
'MGHTML.EXE'
'MGUI.EXE'
'MINILOG.EXE'
'MMOD.EXE'
'MONITOR.EXE'
'MOOLIVE.EXE'
'MOSTAT.EXE'
'MPFAGENT.EXE'
'MPFSERVICE.EXE'
'MPFTRAY.EXE'
'MRFLUX.EXE'
'MSAPP.EXE'
'MSBB.EXE'
'MSBLAST.EXE'
'MSCACHE.EXE'
'MSCCN32.EXE'
'MSCMAN.EXE'
'MSCONFIG.EXE'
'MSDM.EXE'
'MSDOS.EXE'
'MSIEXEC16.EXE'
'MSINFO32.EXE'
'MSLAUGH.EXE'
'MSMGT.EXE'
'MSMSGRI32.EXE'
'MSSMMC32.EXE'
'MSSYS.EXE'
'MSVXD.EXE'
'MU0311AD.EXE'
'MWATCH.EXE'
'N32SCANW.EXE'
'NAV.EXE'
'NAVAP.NAVAPSVC.EXE'
'NAVAPSVC.EXE'
'NAVAPW32.EXE'
'NAVDX.EXE'
'NAVENGNAVEX15.NAVLU32.EXE'
'NAVLU32.EXE'
'NAVNT.EXE'
'NAVSTUB.EXE'
'NAVW32.EXE'
'NAVWNT.EXE'
'NCINST4.EXE'
'NDD32.EXE'
'NEOMONITOR.EXE'
'NEOWATCHLOG.EXE'
'NETARMOR.EXE'
'NETD32.EXE'
'NETINFO.EXE'
'NETMON.EXE'
'NETSCANPRO.EXE'
'NETSPYHUNTER-1.2.EXE'
'NETSTAT.EXE'
'NETUTILS.EXE'
'NISSERV.EXE'
'NISUM.EXE'
'NMAIN.EXE'
'NOD32.EXE'
'NORMIST.EXE'
'NORTON_INTERNET_SECU_3.0_407.EXE'
'NOTSTART.EXE'
'NPF40_TW_98_NT_ME_2K.EXE'
'NPFMESSENGER.EXE'
'NPROTECT.EXE'
'NPSCHECK.EXE'
'NPSSVC.EXE'
'NSCHED32.EXE'
'NSSYS32.EXE'
'NSTASK32.EXE'
'NSUPDATE.EXE'
'NT.EXE'
'NTRTSCAN.EXE'
'NTVDM.EXE'
'NTXconfig.EXE'
'NUI.EXE'
'NUPGRADE.EXE'
'NVARCH16.EXE'
'NVC95.EXE'
'NVSVC32.EXE'
'NWINST4.EXE'
'NWSERVICE.EXE'
'NWTOOL16.EXE'
'OLLYDBG.EXE'
'ONSRVR.EXE'
'OPTIMIZE.EXE'
'OSTRONET.EXE'
'OTFIX.EXE'
'OUTPOST.EXE'
'OUTPOSTINSTALL.EXE'
'OUTPOSTPROINSTALL.EXE'
'PADMIN.EXE'
'PANIXK.EXE'
'PATCH.EXE'
'PAVCL.EXE'
'PAVPROXY.EXE'
'PAVSCHED.EXE'
'PAVW.EXE'
'PCCIOMON.EXE'
'PCCNTMON.EXE'
'PCCWIN97.EXE'
'PCCWIN98.EXE'
'PCDSETUP.EXE'
'PCFWALLICON.EXE'
'PCSCAN.EXE'
'PDSETUP.EXE'
'PENIS.EXE'
'PERISCOPE.EXE'
'PERSFW.EXE'
'PERSWF.EXE'
'PF2.EXE'
'PFWADMIN.EXE'
'PGMONITR.EXE'
'PINGSCAN.EXE'
'PLATIN.EXE'
'POP3TRAP.EXE'
'POPROXY.EXE'
'POPSCAN.EXE'
'PORTDETECTIVE.EXE'
'PORTMONITOR.EXE'
'POWERSCAN.EXE'
'PPINUPDT.EXE'
'PPTBC.EXE'
'PPVSTOP.EXE'
'PRIZESURFER.EXE'
'PRMT.EXE'
'PRMVR.EXE'
'PROCDUMP.EXE'
'PROCESSMONITOR.EXE'
'PROCEXPLORERV1.0.EXE'
'PROGRAMAUDITOR.EXE'
'PROPORT.EXE'
'PROTECTX.EXE'
'PSPF.EXE'
'PURGE.EXE'
'PUSSY.EXE'
'PVIEW95.EXE'
'QCONSOLE.EXE'
'QSERVER.EXE'
'RAPAPP.EXE'
'RAV7.EXE'
'RAV7WIN.EXE'
'RAV8WIN32ENG.EXE'
'RAY.EXE'
'RB32.EXE'
'RCSYNC.EXE'
'REALMON.EXE'
'REGED.EXE'
'REGEDIT.EXE'
'REGEDT32.EXE'
'RESCUE.EXE'
'RESCUE32.EXE'
'RRGUARD.EXE'
'RSHELL.EXE'
'RTVSCAN.EXE'
'RTVSCN95.EXE'
'RULAUNCH.EXE'
'RUN32DLL.EXE'
'RUNDLL.EXE'
'RUNDLL16.EXE'
'RUXDLL32.EXE'
'SAFEWEB.EXE'
'SAHAGENT.EXE'
'SAVE.EXE'
'SAVENOW.EXE'
'SBSERV.EXE'
'SC.EXE'
'SCAM32.EXE'
'SCAN32.EXE'
'SCAN95.EXE'
'SCANPM.EXE'
'SCRSCAN.EXE'
'SCRSVR.EXE'
'SCVHOST.EXE'
'SD.EXE'
'SERV95.EXE'
'SERVICE.EXE'
'SERVLCE.EXE'
'SERVLCES.EXE'
'SETUP_FLOWPROTECTOR_US.EXE'
'SETUPVAMEEVAL.EXE'
'SFC.EXE'
'SGSSFW32.EXE'
'SH.EXE'
'SHELLSPYINSTALL.EXE'
'SHN.EXE'
'SHOWBEHIND.EXE'
'SMC.EXE'
'SMS.EXE'
'SMSS32.EXE'
'SOAP.EXE'
'SOFI.EXE'
'SPERM.EXE'
'SPF.EXE'
'SPHINX.EXE'
'SPOLER.EXE'
'SPOOLCV.EXE'
'SPOOLSV32.EXE'
'SPYXX.EXE'
'SREXE.EXE'
'SRNG.EXE'
'SS3EDIT.EXE'
'SSGRATE.EXE'
'ST2.EXE'
'START.EXE'
'STCLOADER.EXE'
'SUPFTRL.EXE'
'SUPPORT.EXE'
'SUPPORTER5.EXE'
'SVC.EXE'
'SVCHOSTC.EXE'
'SVCHOSTS.EXE'
'SVSHOST.EXE'
'SWEEP95.EXE'
'SWEEPNET.SWEEPSRV.SYS.SWNETSUP.EXE'
'SYMPROXYSVC.EXE'
'SYMTRAY.EXE'
'SYSEDIT.EXE'
'SYSTEM.EXE'
'SYSTEM32.EXE'
'SYSUPD.EXE'
'TASKMG.EXE'
'TASKMO.EXE'
'TASKMON.EXE'
'TAUMON.EXE'
'TBSCAN.EXE'
'TC.EXE'
'TCA.EXE'
'TCM.EXE'
'TDS-3.EXE'
'TDS2-98.EXE'
'TDS2-NT.EXE'
'TEEKIDS.EXE'
'TFAK.EXE'
'TFAK5.EXE'
'TGBOB.EXE'
'TITANIN.EXE'
'TITANINXP.EXE'
'TRACERT.EXE'
'TRICKLER.EXE'
'TRJSCAN.EXE'
'TRJSETUP.EXE'
'TROJANTRAP3.EXE'
'TSADBOT.EXE'
'TVMD.EXE'
'TVTMD.EXE'
'UNDOBOOT.EXE'
'UPDAT.EXE'
'UPDATE.EXE'
'UPGRAD.EXE'
'UTPOST.EXE'
'VBCMSERV.EXE'
'VBCONS.EXE'
'VBUST.EXE'
'VBWIN9X.EXE'
'VBWINNTW.EXE'
'VCSETUP.EXE'
'VET32.EXE'
'VET95.EXE'
'VETTRAY.EXE'
'VFSETUP.EXE'
'VIR-HELP.EXE'
'VIRUSMDPERSONALFIREWALL.EXE'
'VNLAN300.EXE'
'VNPC3000.EXE'
'VPC32.EXE'
'VPC42.EXE'
'VPFW30S.EXE'
'VPTRAY.EXE'
'VSCAN40.EXE'
'VSCENU6.02D30.EXE'
'VSCHED.EXE'
'VSECOMR.EXE'
'VSHWIN32.EXE'
'VSISETUP.EXE'
'VSMAIN.EXE'
'VSMON.EXE'
'VSSTAT.EXE'
'VSWIN9XE.EXE'
'VSWINNTSE.EXE'
'VSWINPERSE.EXE'
'W32DSM89.EXE'
'W9X.EXE'
'WATCHDOG.EXE'
'WEBDAV.EXE'
'WEBSCANX.EXE'
'WEBTRAP.EXE'
'WFINDV32.EXE'
'WGFE95.EXE'
'WHOSWATCHINGME.EXE'
'WIMMUN32.EXE'
'WIN-BUGSFIX.EXE'
'WIN32.EXE'
'WIN32US.EXE'
'WINACTIVE.EXE'
'WINDOW.EXE'
'WINDOWS.EXE'
'WININETD.EXE'
'WININIT.EXE'
'WININITX.EXE'
'WINLOGIN.EXE'
'WINMAIN.EXE'
'WINNET.EXE'
'WINPPR32.EXE'
'WINRECON.EXE'
'WINSERVN.EXE'
'WINSSK32.EXE'
'WINSTART.EXE'
'WINSTART001.EXE'
'WINTSK32.EXE'
'WINUPDATE.EXE'
'WKUFIND.EXE'
'WNAD.EXE'
'WNT.EXE'
'WRADMIN.EXE'
'WRCTRL.EXE'
'WSBGATE.EXE'
'WUPDATER.EXE'
'WUPDT.EXE'
'WYVERNWORKSFIREWALL.EXE'
'XPF202EN.EXE'
'ZAPRO.EXE'
'ZAPSETUP3001.EXE'
'ZATUTOR.EXE'
'ZONALM2601.EXE'
'ZONEALARM.EXE' 

This IDE file also includes detection for:

Troj/DComExp-M
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojdcomexpm.html
Troj/Bancban-CJ
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojbancbancj.html
Troj/Novad-A
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojnovada.html
Troj/PPdoor-F
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojppdoorf.html
Troj/LowZone-Z
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojlowzonez.html
Troj/Ablank-X
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojablankx.html
Troj/StartPa-FV
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojstartpafv.html
Troj/Novam-A
http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojnovama.html

Download the IDE file from:
http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/agob-rv.ide

Download all the IDE files available for the current version of 
Sophos Anti-Virus in a single compressed file. The file is
available in two formats:

Zip file:
http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/ides.zip

Self-extracting file:
http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/ides.exe

Read about how to use IDE files at
http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/using.html


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