SNOW.EXE

File Behavior

SNOW.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:

• The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
• Uses rootkit techniques to conceal its presence, interrogation or removal
• Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
• Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
• Automatically changes your firewall settings to allow itself or other programs to communicate over the internet
• Adds products to the system registry
• Modifies Windows Security Policies to restrict/expand User Privileges on the machine
• This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
• This process creates other processes on disk
• Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
• Executes Processes stored in Temporary Folders
• Executes a Process
• Uses low level functions to hide itself from the user and from system/security processes

SNOW.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:

• Executed as a Process
• Created as a process on disk
• Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
• Terminated as a Process
• Deleted as a process from disk
• Executed from Temporary Folders