Win32/Kapucen [Threat Name] go to Threat

Win32/Kapucen.E [Threat Variant Name]

Category worm
Size 106496 B
Aliases P2P-Worm.Win32.Kapucen.ac (Kaspersky)
  WORM_KAPUCEN.AF (TrendMicro)
  Worm:Win32/Puce.gen!B (Microsoft)
Short description

Win32/Kapucen.E is a worm that spreads by inserting a copy of itself into RAR, ZIP archives.

Installation

When executed, the worm copies itself into the following location:

  • %temp%\­svchost.exe

In order to be executed on every system start, the worm sets the following Registry entry:

  • [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\­SOFTWARE\­Microsoft\­Windows\­CurrentVersion\­Run]
    • "WindowsServicesStartup" = "%temp%\­svchost.exe"
Other information

The worm searches local and network drives for files with one of the following extensions:

  • .rar
  • .zip

Only following folders are searched:

  • C:\­Archivos de programa\­emule\­incoming
  • C:\­Download
  • C:\­Incoming
  • C:\­My Downloads
  • C:\­My Shared Folder
  • C:\­Program files\­appleJuice\­incoming
  • C:\­Program files\­BearShare\­Shared
  • C:\­Program files\­Edonkey2000\­Incoming
  • C:\­Program files\­emule\­incoming
  • C:\­Program files\­Gnucleus\­Downloads
  • C:\­Program files\­Grokster\­My Grokster
  • C:\­Program files\­ICQ\­shared files
  • C:\­Program Files\­Kazaa Lite K++\­My Shared Folder
  • C:\­Program files\­KaZaA Lite\­My Shared Folder
  • C:\­Program files\­KaZaA\­My Shared Folder
  • C:\­Program files\­KMD\­My Shared Folder
  • C:\­Program files\­LimeWire\­Shared
  • C:\­Program files\­Morpheus\­My Shared Folder
  • C:\­Program files\­Overnet\­incoming
  • C:\­Program files\­Rapigator\­Share
  • C:\­Program files\­Shareaza\­Downloads
  • C:\­Program files\­Swaptor\­Download
  • C:\­Program files\­Tesla\­Files
  • C:\­Program files\­WinMX\­My Shared Folder
  • C:\­Program files\­XoloX\­Downloads
  • C:\­Téléchargement
  • D:\­Archivos de programa\­emule\­incoming
  • D:\­Download
  • D:\­Incoming
  • D:\­My Downloads
  • D:\­My Shared Folder
  • D:\­Program files\­appleJuice\­incoming
  • D:\­Program files\­BearShare\­Shared
  • D:\­Program files\­Edonkey2000\­Incoming
  • D:\­Program files\­emule\­incoming
  • D:\­Program files\­Gnucleus\­Downloads
  • D:\­Program files\­Grokster\­My Grokster
  • D:\­Program files\­ICQ\­shared files
  • D:\­Program Files\­Kazaa Lite K++\­My Shared Folder
  • D:\­Program files\­KaZaA Lite\­My Shared Folder
  • D:\­Program files\­KaZaA\­My Shared Folder
  • D:\­Program files\­KMD\­My Shared Folder
  • D:\­Program files\­LimeWire\­Shared
  • D:\­Program files\­Morpheus\­My Shared Folder
  • D:\­Program files\­Overnet\­incoming
  • D:\­Program files\­Rapigator\­Share
  • D:\­Program files\­Shareaza\­Downloads
  • D:\­Program files\­Swaptor\­Download
  • D:\­Program files\­Tesla\­Files
  • D:\­Program files\­WinMX\­My Shared Folder
  • D:\­Program files\­XoloX\­Downloads
  • D:\­Téléchargement
  • E:\­Archivos de programa\­emule\­incoming
  • E:\­Download
  • E:\­Incoming
  • E:\­My Downloads
  • E:\­My Shared Folder
  • E:\­Program files\­appleJuice\­incoming
  • E:\­Program files\­BearShare\­Shared
  • E:\­Program files\­Edonkey2000\­Incoming
  • E:\­Program files\­emule\­incoming
  • E:\­Program files\­Gnucleus\­Downloads
  • E:\­Program files\­Grokster\­My Grokster
  • E:\­Program files\­ICQ\­shared files
  • E:\­Program Files\­Kazaa Lite K++\­My Shared Folder
  • E:\­Program files\­KaZaA Lite\­My Shared Folder
  • E:\­Program files\­KaZaA\­My Shared Folder
  • E:\­Program files\­KMD\­My Shared Folder
  • E:\­Program files\­LimeWire\­Shared
  • E:\­Program files\­Morpheus\­My Shared Folder
  • E:\­Program files\­Overnet\­incoming
  • E:\­Program files\­Rapigator\­Share
  • E:\­Program files\­Shareaza\­Downloads
  • E:\­Program files\­Swaptor\­Download
  • E:\­Program files\­Tesla\­Files
  • E:\­Program files\­WinMX\­My Shared Folder
  • E:\­Program files\­XoloX\­Downloads
  • E:\­Téléchargement
  • F:\­Incoming
  • G:\­Incoming
  • %drive%:\­
  • %networkfolder%

The worm inserts a copy of itself into RAR, ZIP archives.


The following filename is used:

  • setup.exe
Other information

The worm may create the text file:

  • Log.txt

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