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MARIO.EXE
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Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware groups:
- System Back Door
- Cloaked Malware
- Malicious Software
File Behavior
MARIO.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Executes a Process
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Executes Processes stored in Temporary Folders
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- Disables the built in Windows File Protection System
- 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
MARIO.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a process on disk
- Executed from Temporary Folders
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Executed as a Process
- Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
- Deleted as a process from disk
Country Of Origin
The filename MARIO.EXE was first seen on Jun 10 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Europe on Jun 10 2007
- Bulgaria on Jun 10 2007
- Italy on Jul 16 2007
- Mexico on Jul 16 2007
- The United States on Jul 19 2007
- Germany on Jul 19 2007
- Spain on Jun 27 2008
- Vietnam on Jun 27 2008
- Australia on Aug 25 2010
- The United Kingdom on Aug 25 2010
File Name Aliases
MARIO.EXE can also use the following file names:
- LNCOM_.EXE
- KOPYA (2) MARIO.EXE
- KOPYA KOPYA MARIO.EXE
- MARIO(n).EXE
- Бърз Марио.EXE
- MARIO BROSS.EXE
- MARIO 1.EXE
- MARIO2.EXE
- FUN.EXE
- SVIQ.EXE
- WINLOGON.EXE
- MARIO[n].EXE
- S_MARIO.EXE
- MARIO (n).EXE
- SüPER MARIOO =).EXE
- SUPER MARIO.EXE
- MARIO.EXE.EXE
- COPIA DI MARIO.EXE
- COMMARIO.EXE
- W.EXE
- DC.EXE
- DE77.EXE
- DC2.EXE
- DC5.EXE
- 19D.TMP
- 73900034.EXE
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 137,216 bytes
- 42,496 bytes
- 1,974,272 bytes
- 57,397 bytes
- 352,256 bytes
- 73,729 bytes
- 62,199 bytes
File Type
The filename MARIO.EXE is used by multiple object types including executable programs,objects.
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