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Full Name:
Banish.B@mm Websearch   Read More
Type: Worm
Also Known as: Win32.Banish.A [Computer Associates], Email-Worm.Win32.Banish.{a, b} [Kaspersky Lab], W32/Banish.worm [McAfee], W32/Multie@MM [McAfee], W32/Banish-A [Sophos], WORM_BANISH.A [Trend Micro]
SG Index: 7 [Explain]
Category Description: Virus-like program that spreads automatically to other computers by sending itself out by email or by any other means. A program that propagates itself by attacking other machines and copying itself to the affected machine.

Worms have self-replicating code that travels from machine to machine by various means. A worms first objective is merely propagation. Worms can be destructive depending on what payload they have been given. Worms may replace files, but do not insert themselves into files.
Comment: A modified variant of Banish.A worm that attempts to block security sites with various IP filters.

Creates or modifies the following Keys

\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\Root\LEGACY_IPFILTERDRIVER\0000\
DeviceDesc Created IP Traffic Filter Driver
ClassGUID Created {8ECC055D-047F-11D1-A537-0000F8753ED1}
Class Created LegacyDriver
ConfigFlags Created 0
Legacy Created 1
Service Created IpFilterDriver

\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\Root\LEGACY_IPFILTERDRIVER\

\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Enum\Root\LEGACY_IPFILTERDRIVER\0000\Control\
New Value: IpFilterDriver
New Value: 0

Modifies:
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\
Value Name: key2 = C:\WINDOWS\system32\winlog.exe

Adds two files to the OS:
winlog.exe
winlog.dll
   
Properties:
  •  Adds other software
  •  Allows remote control
  •  Autostarts/Stays Resident
  •  Connects to the internet
  •  Stealth Tactics
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