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VDOWNLOADER.EXE
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Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware groups:
- Malware Downloader
- Malicious Software
File Behavior
VDOWNLOADER.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Executes a Process
- Terminates Processes
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Injects code into other processes
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
VDOWNLOADER.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a process on disk
- Executed as a Process
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Terminated as a Process
- Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
- Deleted as a process from disk
Country Of Origin
The filename VDOWNLOADER.EXE was first seen on Mar 21 2008 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- France on Mar 21 2008
- Spain on Jun 11 2008
- Italy on Jun 11 2008
- Vietnam on Sep 18 2009
- Portugal on Mar 14 2010
- Brazil on Mar 14 2010
- Malaysia on Apr 13 2010
- The United States on May 21 2010
- Peru on May 19 2012
File Name Aliases
VDOWNLOADER.EXE can also use the following file names:
- PORTABLE VDOWNLOADER.EXE
- DC5.EXE
- DC39.EXE
- 74331362.EXE
- 10755047.EXE
- 50579677.EXE
- 79034463.EXE
- 57342097.EXE
- 37612082.EXE
- 53083706.EXE
- 55608019.EXE
- 13338416.DAT
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 974,336 bytes
- 678,400 bytes
- 145,704 bytes
- 1,499,136 bytes
- 2,017,800 bytes
- 1,404,416 bytes
- 669,960 bytes
- 2,999,752 bytes
File Type
The filename VDOWNLOADER.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
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