Blaster Worm Information (3 Variants)

8.14.2003 4:15am

W32.Blaster.Worm

 

Sarc Info

http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.worm.html

 

Executable

   msblast32.exe

 

Notes

1.        Distribution # 1 Executable file in email

a.       Does not mass email

2.        Distribution # 2 Port 135 Exploit

3.        IN Cmd.exe listens on TCP port 4444

a.       Hacker can issue remote commands

4.        OUT Listens on UDP port 69

a.       After DCOM RPC exploit, penis.exe will be send via TFTP on this port

5.        Timebomb DOS attack on Windows Update begins on August 16th until the end of the year

 

Removal Tool

  http://www.maitek.com/avtools/blaster/FixBlast.exe

W32.Blaster.B.Worm

Sarc Info

http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.b.worm.html

 

Executable

   penis32.exe

 

Notes

1.       Distribution # 1 Executable file in email

a.       Does not mass email

2.       Distribution # 2 Port 135 Exploit

3.       IN Cmd.exe listens on TCP port 4444

a.       Hacker can issue remote commands

4.       OUT Listens on UDP port 69

a.       After DCOM RPC exploit, penis.exe will be send via TFTP on this port

5.       Timebomb DOS attack on Windows Update begins on August 16th until the end of the year

 

Removal Tool

  http://www.maitek.com/avtools/blaster/FixBlast.exe

W32.Blaster.C.Worm

Sarc Info

http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.blaster.c.worm.html

 

Executable

   teekids.exe

 

Notes

1.       Distribution # 1 Executable file in email

a.       Does not mass email

2.       Distribution # 2 Port 135 Exploit

3.       IN Cmd.exe listens on TCP port 4444

a.       Hacker can issue remote commands

4.       OUT Listens on UDP port 69

a.       After DCOM RPC exploit, msblast.exe will be send via TFTP on this port

5.       Timebomb DOS attack on Windows Update begins on August 16th until the end of the year

 

Removal Tool

    None

 

Manual Removal

    Disable System Restore

    Windows Update

            Exploits DCOM RPC vulnerability

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS03-026.asp

    Antivirus Update

    End Worm Process

    Scan and Delete Infected Files

    Remove Registry Keys

            HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

            Or msconfig.exe and then STARTUP (Not on 2000)