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SUPERKILLER.EXE
Malicious SoftwareIt is possible that your PC could be infected. The file name SUPERKILLER.EXE is used by both safe and unsafe programs.
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Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware group:
- Malicious Software
File Behavior
SUPERKILLER.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- This Process Disables Other Security Products
- Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Registers a Windows APPINIT DLL To be loaded in all processes
- Creation and Registers a Browser Helper Object in Internet Explorer
- This Process sends MIME Email
- This Process can access Web Mail Servers
- Adds a Registry Key (RUNONCE) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Creates system tray popups, messages, errors and security warnings
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
- Uses low level functions to hide itself from the user and from system/security processes
- The Process is polymorphic and can change its structure
- Ability to execute files automatically on your PC
- Adds a Registry Key (EXPLORER) to auto start Programs on system start Boot up
- Adds a Registry Key (DELAY) to auto start Programs on system start up
- This process creates other processes on disk
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- Modifies the Windows Host File which could be used to stop you visiting specific web sites by redirecting you to alternative addresses without you knowing
- Executes a Process
SUPERKILLER.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Added as a Registry Key (RUNONCE) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Created as a process on disk
- Executed as a Process
- Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Executed from Temporary Folders
Country Of Origin
The filename SUPERKILLER.EXE was first seen on Apr 24 2008 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Hong Kong on Apr 24 2008
- Spain on Apr 29 2008
- Malaysia on Jun 11 2008
- China on Jul 31 2008
- Korea, Republic of on Aug 14 2008
- Taiwan on May 4 2012
File Name Aliases
SUPERKILLER.EXE can also use the following file names:
- SUPERKILLER[n].EXE
- SUPERKILLER9C7.EXE
- SUPERKILLER-1.EXE
- KILLER_RODOG[n].EXE
- KILLER_RODOG.EXE
- 木马专杀大全.EXE
- ơɝ
- 360COMPKILL.EXE
- 82673852.EXE
- 63809459.EXE
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 722,432 bytes
- 755,200 bytes
- 754,688 bytes
- 2,512,392 bytes
- 2,331,992 bytes
- 1,660,336 bytes
- 742,912 bytes
File Type
The filename SUPERKILLER.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
File Activity
One or more files with the name SUPERKILLER.EXE creates, deletes, copies or moves the following files and folders:
- Copies filec:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll to c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\Newkernel32.dll
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\Newkernel32.dll
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\
- Opens/modifes c:\autoexec.bat
Website Activity
One or more files with the name SUPERKILLER.EXE interacts with the following web sites and pages. Web addresses have been deliberately modified to prevent unintentional use.
- TCP:127.0.0.1:1081 Port:18
- Port 80 IP:124.238.254.101
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