Technical Information
To ensure autorun and distribution
Modifies the following registry keys
- [HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'DeviceAssociationBroker' = '%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Telemetry\DeviceAssociationBroker.exe --nouacbypass'
Malicious functions
To complicate detection of its presence in the operating system,
blocks the following features:
- User Account Control (UAC)
Modifies file system
Creates the following files
- conout$
- %LOCALAPPDATA%\microsoft\windows\telemetry\deviceassociationbroker.exe
Network activity
Connects to
- '17#.#80.142.110':18765
Miscellaneous
Creates and executes the following
- '%LOCALAPPDATA%\microsoft\windows\telemetry\deviceassociationbroker.exe' --nouacbypass
Executes the following
- '%LOCALAPPDATA%\microsoft\windows\telemetry\deviceassociationbroker.exe' --nouacbypass' (with hidden window)
