RE: Hidden windows ports, files and services.

From: Alex Yan (drcyyan_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 02/10/05

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    Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 12:27:04 -0800 (PST)
    To: Paul Kurczaba <seclists@securinews.com>, security-basics@securityfocus.com
    
    

    Hi Paul,

    I'll try it. I tried to "ftp" to the infected machine
    and connection is OK. I can't login because I don't
    know the username/password.

    Thanks
    Alex
     
    --- Paul Kurczaba <seclists@securinews.com> wrote:

    > Open up a command prompt. Type "telnet 127.0.0.1
    > 21". What does the banner
    > say?
    >
    > -Paul
    >
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Alex Yan [mailto:drcyyan@yahoo.com]
    > Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 9:17 PM
    > To: security-basics@securityfocus.com
    > Subject: Re: Hidden windows ports, files and
    > services.
    >
    > In-Reply-To: <41C74BAA.4060400@cs.virginia.edu>
    >
    > Hi ALL,
    >
    > Could anyone help me for the similar problem. I have
    > a PC with XP prof. A
    > hidden ftp process/service is running. Using
    > "netstat -aon", I can see two
    > entries:
    >
    > Proto Local Address Foreign Address State PID
    > TCP 0.0.0.0:21 0.0.0.0:0 LISTENING 86
    > TCP 0.0.0.0:21 0.0.0.0:0 LISTENING 420
    >
    > The process IDs can not be found via taskmanager,
    > tasklist and pslist.
    > The XP srvice manager didn't give any clue. What
    > tools can I use to detect
    > the process/program and how can I kill this hidden
    > process. How can I clean
    > up the computer.
    >
    > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
    >
    > Thanks very much.
    >
    > Alex Yan
    >
    >
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    > >From: Mark Reis <mcr2z@cs.virginia.edu>
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    > >Cc: security-basics@securityfocus.com
    > >Subject: Re: Hidden windows ports, files and
    > services.
    > >References:
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    ><8AAB5E48C043704B8F1B835DD8F0A44602B49A@ROBIN.eightinonepet.com>
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    > >
    > >Hello Again,
    > >
    > >I've discovered the answer to part 2 - the machine
    > was infected by a
    > >root kit that was intercepting all of system calls
    > being issued by -
    > >active ports, fport and such. I actually found
    > myself being quite
    > >impressed by this kit. Even running Dependency
    > Walker and comparing it
    > >with my test machine was negative.
    > >
    > >The first clue was when I was inspecting the
    > attributes on the system
    > >dll, I found some discrepancies on the flags. This
    > led to me ultimately
    > >finding multiple duplicate DLLs in
    > c:\windows\system32 called
    > >somedll.dll.tmp. What it appeared to being doing
    > was returning the
    > >sizes and values of the original backed up files -
    > thus masking the true
    > trojans.
    > >
    > >-Mark
    > >
    >
    >
    >

            
                    
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