Trojan:Win32/BeeVry
Posted: May 15, 2013
Threat Metric
The following fields listed on the Threat Meter containing a specific value, are explained in detail below:
Threat Level: The threat level scale goes from 1 to 10 where 10 is the highest level of severity and 1 is the lowest level of severity. Each specific level is relative to the threat's consistent assessed behaviors collected from SpyHunter's risk assessment model.
Detection Count: The collective number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular malware threat. The detection count is calculated from infected PCs retrieved from diagnostic and scan log reports generated by SpyHunter.
Volume Count: Similar to the detection count, the Volume Count is specifically based on the number of confirmed and suspected threats infecting systems on a daily basis. High volume counts usually represent a popular threat but may or may not have infected a large number of systems. High detection count threats could lay dormant and have a low volume count. Criteria for Volume Count is relative to a daily detection count.
Trend Path: The Trend Path, utilizing an up arrow, down arrow or equal symbol, represents the level of recent movement of a particular threat. Up arrows represent an increase, down arrows represent a decline and the equal symbol represent no change to a threat's recent movement.
% Impact (Last 7 Days): This demonstrates a 7-day period change in the frequency of a malware threat infecting PCs. The percentage impact correlates directly to the current Trend Path to determine a rise or decline in the percentage.
Threat Level: | 8/10 |
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Infected PCs: | 1,557 |
First Seen: | May 15, 2013 |
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Last Seen: | February 2, 2022 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Trojan:Win32/BeeVry is a Trojan that modifies numerous computer settings to block the affected PC users from accessing security-related websites, and reduce the security of the affected computer. When installed and executed, Trojan:Win32/BeeVry makes system changes by dropping the potentially malicious files. Trojan:Win32/BeeVry also makes registry modifications. Trojan:Win32/BeeVry may be downloaded by other malware threats, or it may come as an email attachment with an attractive file name. Trojan:Win32/BeeVry modifies the Windows Hosts file. The local Hosts file overrides the DNS resolution of a website URL to a certain IP address. Trojan:Win32/BeeVry may make modifications to the Hosts file in order to divert certain domains to numerous IP addresses. Trojan:Win32/BeeVry often modifies the Hosts file in order to block the victim from accessing websites connected with specific security-related tools (such as anti-virus programs).
Technical Details
File System Modifications
Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.
The following files were created in the system:%SystemDrive%\WINDOW\System32\smss.exe
File name: smss.exeSize: 716.8 KB (716800 bytes)
MD5: 3d479ad87d25ca944bd5b1672da8d0ee
Detection count: 389
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %SystemDrive%\WINDOW\System32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: June 14, 2016
%SystemDrive%\WINDOW\System32\smss.exe
File name: smss.exeSize: 1.69 MB (1690624 bytes)
MD5: 20d81938402fa1c3005a7fe5084910ec
Detection count: 166
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %SystemDrive%\WINDOW\System32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: June 3, 2017
%SystemDrive%\WINDOW\System32\smss.exe
File name: smss.exeSize: 716.8 KB (716800 bytes)
MD5: f60dccf46b1c3c83b17c9d142afeadb5
Detection count: 143
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %SystemDrive%\WINDOW\System32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: June 14, 2016
%SystemDrive%\WINDOW\System32\smss.exe
File name: smss.exeSize: 802.81 KB (802816 bytes)
MD5: 1f261af63761758b38232ad425b147e0
Detection count: 70
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %SystemDrive%\WINDOW\System32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: June 14, 2016
%SystemDrive%\WINDOW\System32\smss.exe
File name: smss.exeSize: 696.32 KB (696320 bytes)
MD5: f53709e7bdb1c6012c38573101d67fcd
Detection count: 52
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %SystemDrive%\WINDOW\System32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: June 3, 2017
%SystemDrive%\WINDOW\System32\smss.exe
File name: smss.exeSize: 765.95 KB (765952 bytes)
MD5: 530b82fcbd259e6dc365c978b73e0bd3
Detection count: 28
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %SystemDrive%\WINDOW\System32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: June 3, 2017
[system folder]\smss.exe
File name: [system folder]\smss.exeFile type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
[system folder]\Music.exe
File name: [system folder]\Music.exeFile type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
[system folder]\hotos.exe
File name: [system folder]\hotos.exeFile type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Registry Modifications
HKEY..\..\{Value}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center "UACDisableNotify" = “0”HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System "EnableLUA" = “0”HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "smss" = "c:\window\system32\smss.exe"
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