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EXE.EXE
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Associated Malware Groups
The filename is associated with the malware groups:
- Cloaked Malware
- Malware Dropper
- Malicious Software
File Behavior
EXE.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
- Copies files
- Reads email address and phone book details
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Modifies System Runtime Policies to limit system usability
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- Terminates Processes
- Hooks the WININET.DLL function allowing it to read or copy Http and Https web page content and session information
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- Sets processes to start during user logon
- Injects code into other processes
- Performs DNS look ups to resolve URL IP addresses
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- Uses rootkit techniques to conceal its presence, interrogation or removal
- Adds products to the system registry
- Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Creates new folders on the system
EXE.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Created as a process on disk
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
- 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
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
Country Of Origin
The filename EXE.EXE was first seen on Aug 1 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Spain on Aug 1 2007
- Canada on Aug 1 2007
- The United States on May 26 2009
- The United Kingdom on Jul 5 2010
- Italy on Feb 5 2011
- Vietnam on Feb 5 2011
- Thailand on May 24 2012
File Name Aliases
EXE.EXE can also use the following file names:
- EXE_2.EXE
- MSCDEXNT.EXE
- EXE[1].EXE
- EXE1.EXE
- EXE.EXE.BAD
- ESKLJEOV.EXE
- JPDSCMHR[1].EXE
- QEKGMLKP.EXE
- KYTKHXIE.EXE
- EJ7SI1ONXSGNMGR.EXE
- OIFLFUGU.EXE
- CJOQYAMGR.EXE
- MOTIVESBMGR.EXE
- WANMINIPORT1STMGR.EXE
- OJXCECBA.EXE
- DFUFBNYM.EXE
- IKWQBSBG.EXE
- LJUWXOVQ.EXE
- SVCHOST.EXE
- MMYYSSFT.EXE
- CJFKHOKP.EXE
- RDXAYYVA.EXE
- SETUPREGMGR.EXE
- YAHOOMESSENGERMGR.EXE
- MDBPIBAH.EXE
- ZBVDYSBR.EXE
- UKHDYEII.EXE
- CKMLVEIZ.EXE
- TRYVPPRY.EXE
- GSIVNXLM.EXE
- GB2010MGR.EXE
- YOWXWBKX.EXE
- GWISBHNW.EXE
- MWUPCJPY.EXE
- ICJEAYHR.EXE
- BZPSAIIS.EXE
- SOINDLJV.EXE
- KVZRAUSN.EXE
- RGYLDDNS.EXE
- EANXVENN.EXE
- WGXBZZKL.EXE
- MGWJHFAH.EXE
- PSQLUBWC.EXE
- HLGZJHCU.EXE
- BGJUDLCX.EXE
- XGDYCQQU.EXE
- GMGGPQKO.EXE
- AXDYXHPH.EXE
- JFYTLZLY.EXE
- JFCWIGNQ.EXE
- HYEQYWUW.EXE
- KTCUSENO.EXE
- PNXMOYZC.EXE
- BTLOQUPN.EXE
- JFJJKTCR.EXE
- HLQBYKAQ.EXE
- IIBFVWOG.EXE
- VOLGMWWC.EXE
- EWAOGIFP.EXE
- SUJEDAFI.EXE
- TOWOCBJQ.EXE
- GUPRULXZ.EXE
- QQJATOOC.EXE
- XFWCSUGU.EXE
- LHTWTBDK.EXE
- QJHCAJII.EXE
- QOGZVHFB.EXE
- AZSXIGNK.EXE
- ETHREISK.EXE
- LBDRVKMQ.EXE
- LVVURTBN.EXE
- PBSBFVIA.EXE
- KFEWILNK.EXE
- SMYNVAID.EXE
- EXPLORERMGR.EXE
- FIREFOXMGR.EXE
- MPYUKYSX.EXE
- A784AD[1].EXE
- LQYWDAYTSSD.EXE
- C550AD[1].EXE
- NNPBXBLTSSD.EXE
- QUXXCIUTSSD.EXE
- D9FFAD[1].EXE
- JNHHIMPTSSD.EXE
- EXE[n].EXE
- SVGHOST.EXE
- HOTFIX.EXE
- UPDATE[1].EXE
- PDFUPD.EXE
- EXE_006.EXE
- EXE_008.EXE
- EXE_010.EXE
- EXE_012.EXE
- EXE_013.EXE
- EXE_015.EXE
- EXE_017.EXE
- EXE_018.EXE
- EXE_020.EXE
- EXE_021.EXE
- EXE_023.EXE
- EXE_024.EXE
- EXE_027.EXE
- EXE_028.EXE
- EXE_030.EXE
- EXE_031.EXE
- EXE_033.EXE
- EXE_034.EXE
- UPDATE_007.EXE
- UPDATE_009.EXE
- UPDATE_013.EXE
- UPDATE_015.EXE
- UPDATE_017.EXE
- UPDATE_019.EXE
- EXE(1).EXE
- EXE_001(1).EXE
- LRQXMXJTSSD.EXE
- UQREGMKTSSD.EXE
- QTXGWNPTSSD.EXE
- WPAEOBCTSSD.EXE
- SJJLIAKTSSD.EXE
- QIVXEXMTSSD.EXE
- RMNVBGTTSSD.EXE
- NEXWCFFTSSD.EXE
- XXWNWXXTSSD.EXE
- MFWPRISTSSD.EXE
- ABQGOWVTSSD.EXE
- A492AD[1].EXE
- C6FDAD[1].EXE
- IFGGKUDTSSD.EXE
- GELNQSXTSSD.EXE
- CXJVAIOTSSD.EXE
- SRONUGSTSSD.EXE
- BXMGSSNTSSD.EXE
- QNEUICUTSSD.EXE
- KMHDCYVTSSD.EXE
- KMJMAEHTSSD.EXE
- MITEC-A/MITEC EXE EXPLORER 1.0.EXE
- DECOMPILER.EXE
- EXE EXPLORER 1.0.EXE
- EXE EXPLORER.EXE
- E.EXE
- 0.9660566363521205.EXE
- 84440874.EXE
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 557,056 bytes
- 87,040 bytes
- 80,896 bytes
- 654,848 bytes
- 388,608 bytes
- 160,768 bytes
- 99,840 bytes
- 289,024 bytes
File Type
The filename EXE.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
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