Technical Information
To ensure autorun and distribution:
Modifies the following registry keys:
- [<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] '578e2027ffad5be8d0453231738ccfe8' = '"%APPDATA%\PaltalkGiftss.exe" ..'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] '578e2027ffad5be8d0453231738ccfe8' = '"%APPDATA%\PaltalkGiftss.exe" ..'
Creates or modifies the following files:
- %HOMEPATH%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\578e2027ffad5be8d0453231738ccfe8.exe
Malicious functions:
To bypass firewall, removes or modifies the following registry keys:
- [<HKLM>\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List] '%APPDATA%\PaltalkGiftss.exe' = '%APPDATA%\PaltalkGiftss.exe:*:Enabled:PaltalkGiftss.exe'
Creates and executes the following:
- '%APPDATA%\PaltalkGiftss.exe'
Executes the following:
- '<SYSTEM32>\netsh.exe' firewall add allowedprogram "%APPDATA%\PaltalkGiftss.exe" "PaltalkGiftss.exe" ENABLE
Modifies file system :
Creates the following files:
- %APPDATA%\PaltalkGiftss.exe
Network activity:
Connects to:
- 'ta###.no-ip.biz':224
UDP:
- DNS ASK ta###.no-ip.biz
Miscellaneous:
Searches for the following windows:
- ClassName: 'Indicator' WindowName: '(null)'
