Historical OSINT - A Diversified Portfolio of Fake Security Software

May 29, 2017
Cybercriminals, continue, actively, launching, malicious, and, fraudulent, campaigns, further, spreading, malicious, software, potentially, exposing, the, confidentiality, availability, and, integrity, of, the, targeted, host, to, a, multi-tude, of, malicious, software.

In, this, post, we'll, profile, a, currently, active, portfolio, of, fake, security, software, and, discuss, in-depth, the, tactics, techniques, and, procedures, of, the, cybercriminals, behind, it.

Known, to, have, responded, to, the, same, malicious, C&C, server, IPs (91.212.226.203; 94.228.209.195), are, also, the, following, malicious, domains:
hxxp://thebest-antivirus00.com
hxxp://virusscannerpro0.com
hxxp://lightandfastscanner01.com
hxxp://thebest-antivirus01.com
hxxp://thebestantivirus01.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-11.com
hxxp://remove-virus-11.com
hxxp://thebest-antivirus11.com
hxxp://antispyware-module1.com
hxxp://antispywaremodule1.com
hxxp://antivirus-toolsr1.com
hxxp://thebest-antivirus1.com
hxxp://thebest-antivirusx1.com
hxxp://thebestantivirus02.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-12.com
hxxp://remove-virus-12.com
hxxp://delete-all-virus-22.com
hxxp://lightandfastscanner22.com
hxxp://prosecureprotection2.com
hxxp://virusscannerpro2.com
hxxp://antivirus-toolsr2.com
hxxp://thebest-antivirusx2.com
hxxp://thebestantivirus03.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-13.com
hxxp://remove-virus-13.com
hxxp://antispyware-module3.com
hxxp://antispywaremodule3.com
hxxp://virusscannerpro3.com
hxxp://windowsantivirusserver3.com
hxxp://thebest-antivirusx3.com
hxxp://thebestantivirus04.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-14.com
hxxp://remove-virus-14.com
hxxp://antispyware-scann4.com
hxxp://antivirus-toolsr4.com
hxxp://thebest-antivirusx4.com
hxxp://thebestantivirus05.com
hxxp://remove-all-spyware-55.com
hxxp://delete-all-virus-55.com
hxxp://thebest-antivirusx5.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-16.com
hxxp://lightandfastscanner66.com
hxxp://antispywaremodule6.com
hxxp://antispyware-module7.com
hxxp://antispywaremodule7.com
hxxp://antivirus-toolsr7.com
hxxp://antispyware-scann8.com
hxxp://pro-secure-protection8.com
hxxp://windowsantivirusserver8.com
hxxp://antispyware-module9.com
hxxp://antispywaremodule9.com
hxxp://antispyware-scann9.com
hxxp://virusscannerpro9.com
hxxp://antivirus-toolsr9.com
hxxp://thebest-antivirus9.com
hxxp://antiviruspro1scan.com
hxxp://antiviruspro2scan.com
hxxp://antiviruspro7scan.com
hxxp://antiviruspro8scan.com
hxxp://antiviruspro9scan.com
hxxp://antispyware6sacnner.com
hxxp://antivirusv1tools.com
hxxp://antispyware10windows.com
hxxp://antispyware20windows.com
hxxp://antivirus-toolsvv.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-11.com
hxxp://remove-virus-11.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-12.com
hxxp://remove-virus-12.com
hxxp://delete-all-virus-22.com
hxxp://prosecureprotection2.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-13.com
hxxp://remove-virus-13.com
hxxp://windowsantivirusserver3.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-14.com
hxxp://remove-virus-14.com
hxxp://remove-all-spyware-55.com
hxxp://delete-all-virus-55.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-16.com
hxxp://pro-secure-protection8.com
hxxp://windowsantivirusserver8.com
hxxp://antivirus-toolsr9.com
hxxp://antivirusv1tools.com
hxxp://antispyware10windows.com
hxxp://antispyware20windows.com
hxxp://antivirus-toolsvv.com

Known, to, have, responded, to, the, same, malicious, C&C, server, IPs (94.228.209.195), are, also, the, following, malicious, domains:
hxxp://run-antivirusscan0.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan0.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-11.com
hxxp://remove-virus-11.com
hxxp://run-virus-scanner1.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-12.com
hxxp://remove-virus-12.com
hxxp://delete-all-virus-22.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-13.com
hxxp://remove-virus-13.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan3.com
hxxp://run-virusscanner3.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-14.com
hxxp://remove-virus-14.com
hxxp://run-virusscanner4.com
hxxp://remove-virus-15.com
hxxp://remove-all-spyware-55.com
hxxp://delete-all-virus-55.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-16.com
hxxp://run-virus-scanner6.com
hxxp://run-virusscanner6.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan8.com
hxxp://run-virus-scanner8.com
hxxp://windowsantivirusserver8.com
hxxp://run-virus-scanner9.com
hxxp://run-virusscanner9.com

Related, fraudulent, and, malicious, domains, known, to, have, participated, in, the, campaign:
hxxp://run-antivirusscan0.com
hxxp://run-antivirusscan1.com
hxxp://run-antivirusscan3.com
hxxp://run-antivirusscan6.com
hxxp://run-antivirusscan8.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan0.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan3.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan4.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan9.com
hxxp://securepro-antivirus1.com

Known, to, have, responded, to, the, same, malicious, C&C, server, IPs (91.212.226.203), are, also, the, following, malicious, domains:
hxxp://anti-virus-system0.com
hxxp://run-antivirusscan0.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan0.com
hxxp://perform-antivirus-scan-1.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-11.com
hxxp://remove-virus-11.com
hxxp://antivirus-system1.com
hxxp://performspywarescan1.com
hxxp://run-virus-scanner1.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-12.com
hxxp://remove-virus-12.com
hxxp://delete-all-virus-22.com
hxxp://antivirus-scanner-3.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-13.com
hxxp://remove-virus-13.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan3.com
hxxp://run-virusscanner3.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-14.com
hxxp://remove-virus-14.com
hxxp://gloriousantivirus2014.com
hxxp://run-virusscanner4.com
hxxp://smart-pcscanner05.com
hxxp://remove-virus-15.com
hxxp://remove-all-spyware-55.com
hxxp://delete-all-virus-55.com
hxxp://perform-virus-scan5.com
hxxp://perform-antivirus-scan-6.com
hxxp://antivirus-scanner-6.com
hxxp://remove-spyware-16.com
hxxp://run-virus-scanner6.com
hxxp://run-virusscanner6.com
hxxp://antivirus-scan-server6.com
hxxp://perform-antivirus-scan-7.com
hxxp://perform-antivirus-test-7.com
hxxp://antivirus-win-system7.com
hxxp://antivirus-for-pc-8.com
hxxp://perform-antivirus-scan-8.com
hxxp://perform-antivirus-test-8.com
hxxp://run-antivirusscan8.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan8.com
hxxp://run-virus-scanner8.com
hxxp://windowsantivirusserver8.com
hxxp://perform-antivirus-test-9.com
hxxp://perform-virus-scan9.com
hxxp://antispywareinfo9.com
hxxp://run-virus-scanner9.com
hxxp://run-virusscanner9.com
hxxp://antispyware06scan.com
hxxp://antispywareinfo9.com
hxxp://antivirus-for-pc-2.com
hxxp://antivirus-for-pc-4.com
hxxp://antivirus-for-pc-6.com
hxxp://antivirus-for-pc-8.com
hxxp://antiviruspro8scan.com
hxxp://extra-antivirus-scan1.com
hxxp://extra-security-scanb1.com
hxxp://run-antivirusscan0.com
hxxp://run-antivirusscan1.com
hxxp://run-antivirusscan3.com
hxxp://run-antivirusscan6.com
hxxp://run-antivirusscan8.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan0.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan3.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan4.com
hxxp://runantivirusscan9.com
hxxp://securepro-antivirus1.com
hxxp://super-scanner-2004.com
hxxp://top-rateanrivirus0.com
hxxp://topantimalware-scanner7.com

We'll, continue, monitoring, the, campaign, and, post, updates, as, soon, as, new, developments, take, place.

About Dancho Danchev

Independent Security Consultancy, Threat Intelligence Analysis (OSINT/Cyber Counter Intelligence) and Competitive Intelligence research on demand. Insightful, unbiased, and client-tailored assessments, neatly communicated in the form of interactive reports - because anticipating the emerging threatscape is what shapes the big picture at the end of the day. Approach me at dancho.danchev@hush.com