File Behavior
BITDOWNLOAD.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- Adds products to the system registry
- Creates a TCP port which listens and is available for communication initiated by other computers
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- Creation and Registers a Browser Helper Object in Internet Explorer
- Executes a Process
- Can communicate with other computers using TCP protocols
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Creates system tray popups, messages, errors and security warnings
- Opens browser pop ups
- Runs Javascript code
- Automatically changes your firewall settings to allow itself or other programs to communicate over the internet
- Makes outbound connections to other computers using NETBIOSOUT protocols
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Communicates with other computers using FTP connections
- This process creates other processes on disk
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Can examine and send Email using POP3 protocols
- Can make outbound communication to other computers, IM chat rooms and other services using IRC protocols
- Modifies Windows Security Policies to restrict/expand User Privileges on the machine
- Can communicate with other computers using TELNET protocols
- Sends email using SMTP protocols
BITDOWNLOAD.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a process on disk
- Executed as a Process
- Terminated as a Process
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Changes to the file command map within the registry
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Executed by Internet Explorer
Country Of Origin
The filename BITDOWNLOAD.EXE was first seen on May 13 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- The United States on May 13 2007
- Europe on Mar 17 2008
- Israel on Mar 17 2008
- France on Nov 8 2009
File Name Aliases
BITDOWNLOAD.EXE can also use the following file names:
- DC72.EXE
- DC31.EXE
- ؟
- BITDOW
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 2,241,536 bytes
- 2,311,680 bytes
- 1,103,360 bytes
File Type
The filename BITDOWNLOAD.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
File Activity
One or more files with the name BITDOWNLOAD.EXE creates, deletes, copies or moves the following files and folders:
- Opens/modifes c:\autoexec.bat
Website Activity
One or more files with the name BITDOWNLOAD.EXE interacts with the following web sites and pages. Web addresses have been deliberately modified to prevent unintentional use.
- TCP:127.0.0.1:1078 Port:19
- TCP:192.168.1.1:5351 Port:23
- TCP:239.255.255.250:1900 Port:23
- TCP:85.181.160.128:16833 Port:23
- Port 80 IP:67.15.107.168
- Port 80 IP:85.119.204.40
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