CLIPSRV.EXE

File Behavior

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

• Modifies System Runtime Policies to limit system usability
• Modifies Windows Initialization And System Settings Used On Start up
• This process creates other processes on disk
• Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
• This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
• Executes Processes stored in Temporary Folders
• Executes a Process
• Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
• Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
• Copies files
• Creates new folders on the system
• Injects code into other processes
• Performs DNS look ups to resolve URL IP addresses
• Uses rootkit techniques to conceal its presence, interrogation or removal

CLIPSRV.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
• Executed from Temporary Folders
• Terminated as a Process
• Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
• Copied to multiple locations on the system
• Created as a new Background Service on the machine
• Deleted as a process from disk
• Created by processes which appear to be checking for interception by security products