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WebThunder

Type
Program
SubType
Win32
Discovery Date
05/31/2007
Length
Minimum DAT
5043 (05/31/2007)
Updated DAT
5438 (11/18/2008)
Minimum Engine
5.1.00
Description Added
05/31/2007
Description Modified
07/24/2008 3:04 AM (PT)
Risk Assessment
Corporate User
N/A
Home User
N/A

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Characteristics

McAfee(R) AVERT recognizes that this program may have legitimate uses in contexts where an authorized administrator has knowingly installed this application. If you agreed to a license agreement for this, or another bundled application, you may have legal obligations with regard to removing this software, or using the host application without this software. Please contact the software vendor for further information.
See http://vil.nai.com/vil/DATReadme.asp for a list of Program detections added to the DATs.
See http://vil.nai.com/vil/pups/configuration.htm for information about how to enable, disable, and exclude detection of legitimately installed programs.

Distribution

This is not a virus or a trojan. It is detected as a "potentially unwanted program". It is an download program. It gets installed Browser Helper Object.

After install ,following shortcut icons get added to the desktop :

Add items on the explorer:

When users want to download files from IE , it will pop a dialog box to ask user to download. This dialog box contain some adware :

 

System Changes

Files Added:

  • %Program Files%\Common Files\Thunder Network\KanKan\atl71.dll
  • %Program Files%\Common Files\Thunder Network\KanKan\dapctrl.2.1.5801.53.(205).dll
  • %Program Files%\Common Files\Thunder Network\KanKan\PlayerHelper.dll
  • %Program Files%\Common Files\Thunder Network\KanKan\PPlayer.2.0.0.164.(205).dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\al.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\asyn_dns.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\bd.dat
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\bd.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\BugReport.exe
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\BugReport.ini
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\CacheServer.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\DapCtrl.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\DapPlayer.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\DapPlayer3.0.5712.71.205.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\PlayerHelper.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\WebDownAndPlay.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\XLNet.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\xlsf.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\xlsf_Now.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\download_interface.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\FileIcon.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\GetAllUrl.htm
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\GetUrl.htm
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\historyinfo_manage.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\atl71.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\IJL15.DLL
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\PlayerHelper.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\PPlayer.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\XAFilter.ax
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\Xdrm.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\XLNet.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\XmvSource.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\XPlayer.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\msvcr71.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\Packer.dll
    ...

Symptoms

Method of Infection

Variants

Variants

    N/A

All Information

Overview -

Characteristics

Characteristics -

McAfee(R) AVERT recognizes that this program may have legitimate uses in contexts where an authorized administrator has knowingly installed this application. If you agreed to a license agreement for this, or another bundled application, you may have legal obligations with regard to removing this software, or using the host application without this software. Please contact the software vendor for further information.
See http://vil.nai.com/vil/DATReadme.asp for a list of Program detections added to the DATs.
See http://vil.nai.com/vil/pups/configuration.htm for information about how to enable, disable, and exclude detection of legitimately installed programs.

Distribution

This is not a virus or a trojan. It is detected as a "potentially unwanted program". It is an download program. It gets installed Browser Helper Object.

After install ,following shortcut icons get added to the desktop :

Add items on the explorer:

When users want to download files from IE , it will pop a dialog box to ask user to download. This dialog box contain some adware :

 

System Changes

Files Added:

  • %Program Files%\Common Files\Thunder Network\KanKan\atl71.dll
  • %Program Files%\Common Files\Thunder Network\KanKan\dapctrl.2.1.5801.53.(205).dll
  • %Program Files%\Common Files\Thunder Network\KanKan\PlayerHelper.dll
  • %Program Files%\Common Files\Thunder Network\KanKan\PPlayer.2.0.0.164.(205).dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\al.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\asyn_dns.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\bd.dat
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\bd.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\BugReport.exe
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\BugReport.ini
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\CacheServer.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\DapCtrl.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\DapPlayer.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\DapPlayer3.0.5712.71.205.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\PlayerHelper.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\WebDownAndPlay.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\XLNet.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\xlsf.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\DownAndPlay\xlsf_Now.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\download_interface.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\FileIcon.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\GetAllUrl.htm
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\GetUrl.htm
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\historyinfo_manage.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\atl71.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\IJL15.DLL
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\PlayerHelper.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\PPlayer.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\XAFilter.ax
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\Xdrm.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\XLNet.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\XmvSource.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\kankan\XPlayer.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\msvcr71.dll
  • %Program Files%\Thunder Network\WebThunder\Packer.dll
    ...

Symptoms

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Method of Infection

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Removal -

Removal -

Instructions on Enabling/Disabling Detection and Removal of Potentially Unwanted Programs

Variants

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