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ODBCASVC.EXE
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Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware groups:
- Information Stealer
- Worm
- Malicious Software
File Behavior
ODBCASVC.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- The Process is polymorphic and can change its structure
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- Executes a Process
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Sends email using SMTP protocols
- Executes Processes stored in Temporary Folders
- Modifies Windows Security Policies to restrict/expand User Privileges on the machine
- Enables an In Process Object/Server - Common with DLL Injections
- Enables the system to use a Communications Proxy Server
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
ODBCASVC.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Executed as a Process
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Created as a process on disk
- Terminated as a Process
- Created as a new Background Service on the machine
- Executed from Temporary Folders
- Added as a Service in the System Registry Current Control Set
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
Country Of Origin
The filename ODBCASVC.EXE was first seen on May 16 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- The United States on May 16 2007
- France on May 16 2007
- Spain on May 20 2007
- Russian Federation on May 23 2007
- Australia on Dec 14 2007
- Brazil on Oct 17 2008
File Name Aliases
ODBCASVC.EXE can also use the following file names:
- INFO.EXE
- S.EXE
- 65944.EXE
- 3906.EXE
- 123897.EXE
- DC69.EXE
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 189,692 bytes
- 190,948 bytes
- 93,612 bytes
- 247,036 bytes
File Type
The filename ODBCASVC.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
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