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SETUPXV[1].EXE
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File Behavior
SETUPXV[1].EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- Uses rootkit techniques to conceal its presence, interrogation or removal
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Executes a Process
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- Creates system tray popups, messages, errors and security warnings
- Opens browser pop ups
- Executes Processes stored in Temporary Folders
SETUPXV[1].EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a process on disk
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Executed as a Process
- Executed by Internet Explorer
- Terminated as a Process
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
- Created by processes which appear to be checking for interception by security products
Country Of Origin
The filename SETUPXV[1].EXE was first seen on Jul 4 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- The United States on Jul 4 2007
- Malaysia on Jul 4 2007
- Spain on Oct 17 2007
- Netherlands on Oct 2 2008
- Australia on Oct 2 2008
File Name Aliases
SETUPXV[1].EXE can also use the following file names:
- SETUPXV.EXE
- SETUPXV[n].EXE
- SETUPXV(1).EXE
- U2HWLNOX.EXE
- KPQI8D0X.EXE
- LC9ZGK06.EXE
- SETUPXV(3).EXE
- SETUPXV(4).EXE
- REGISTRY SMART SETUPXV.EXE
- SETUPXV-1.EXE
- QSVAN8R9.EXE
- SETUPXV-2.EXE
- REGISTRYBOT.EXE
- SETUPXV[2].EXE
- DC77.EXE
- 96F2IUPU.EXE
- 48ZHWUDM.EXE
- 1GLE0G2C.EXE
- DC5.EXE
- DC1.EXE
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 1,221,784 bytes
- 1,836,664 bytes
- 1,130,490 bytes
- 2,511,928 bytes
- 1,407,888 bytes
File Type
The filename SETUPXV[1].EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
File Activity
One or more files with the name SETUPXV[1].EXE creates, deletes, copies or moves the following files and folders:
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zS8.tm
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zs8.tmp\registrysmart\microsoft.vc80.crt\Microsoft.VC8
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zs8.tmp\registrysmart\microsoft.vc80.mfc\Microsoft.VC8
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zs8.tmp\RegistrySmart.msi
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zs8.tmp\registrysmart\DataBase.ref
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zs8.tmp\registrysmart\RegistrySmart.url
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zs8.tmp\registrysmart\microsoft.vc80.mfc\mfc80.dll
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zs8.tmp\registrysmart\microsoft.vc80.crt\msvcp80.dll
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zs8.tmp\registrysmart\microsoft.vc80.crt\msvcr80.dll
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zs8.tmp\registrysmart\RegCleaner.dll
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zs8.tmp\registrysmart\TCL.dll
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zs8.tmp\registrysmart\zlib.dll
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zs8.tmp\registrysmart\Launcher.exe
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\7zs8.tmp\registrysmart\RegistrySmart.exe
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\1e460.msi
- Opens/modifes c:\autoexec.bat
- Creates c:\documents and settings\user\application data\microsoft\cryptneturlcache\metadata\A8FABA189DB7D25FBA7CAC806625FD30
- Creates c:\documents and settings\user\application data\microsoft\cryptneturlcache\content\A8FABA189DB7D25FBA7CAC806625FD30
Website Activity
One or more files with the name SETUPXV[1].EXE interacts with the following web sites and pages. Web addresses have been deliberately modified to prevent unintentional use.
- Port 80 IP:199.7.48.190
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