Backdoor.Hugly
Posted: January 10, 2013
Threat Metric
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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.
Ranking: | 6,602 |
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Threat Level: | 1/10 |
Infected PCs: | 3,073 |
First Seen: | January 10, 2013 |
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Last Seen: | October 4, 2023 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Backdoor.Hugly is a backdoor Trojan that opens a back door and may also steal information from the infected computer. Once executed,
Backdoor.Hugly creates a mutex to assure it is the only copy of itself running on the targeted PC. When installed, Backdoor.Hugly downloads potentially files. Backdoor.Hugly inserts a code into the file before executing it. Backdoor.Hugly can also delete files. Backdoor.Hugly modifies the registry entry. Backdoor.Hugly collects various information from the affected computer. Backdoor.Hugly then transmits the collected information to the remote location. Backdoor.Hugly then opens a back door on the corrupted PC and may receive commands to perform malicious actions on the attacked machine.
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:calc.exe
File name: calc.exeFile type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
%ProgramFiles%\Common Files\config.exe
File name: %ProgramFiles%\Common Files\config.exeFile type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
%ProgramFiles%\[CHINESE CHARACTERS].hwp
File name: %ProgramFiles%\[CHINESE CHARACTERS].hwpMime Type: unknown/hwp
Group: Malware file
%ProgramFiles%\Windows NT\htrn.dll
File name: %ProgramFiles%\Windows NT\htrn.dllFile type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Group: Malware file
%CurrentFolder%\[SAMPLE_NAME].exe
File name: %CurrentFolder%\[SAMPLE_NAME].exeFile type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
%ProgramFiles%\config.exe
File name: %ProgramFiles%\config.exeFile type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
%ProgramFiles%\Windows NT\hyper.dll (Trojan Horse)
File name: %ProgramFiles%\Windows NT\hyper.dll (Trojan Horse)Mime Type: unknown/dll (Trojan Horse)
Group: Malware file
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