File Investigation Report
ADS.EXE
Malicious SoftwarePC Cleanup in 3 Easy Steps
Use Prevx 3.0 to remove ADS.EXE, along with any other viruses, spyware, adware, trojans, rootkits, worms, information stealers, keyloggers, bots, and other form of malicious threat that may reside on your PC.
- Think your PC might be Infected? Scan Now Prevx 3.0 will scan your PC in seconds to inform you whether your PC is clean or infected.
- Malware Removal Prevx 3.0 removes adware infections for free. More complicated infections require purchase of a malware removal license.
- Expert Assistance In the rare occurence that Prevx 3.0 malware removal fails - a Prevx Engineer will connect to your PC and manually disinfect.
- Money Back Guarantee for Individual Users If within the first 14 days, the Prevx Engineer finds it impossible to clean an infection from your PC, we give you your money back.
File Behavior
ADS.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- Executes a Process
- The Process is polymorphic and can change its structure
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
ADS.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a process on disk
- Executed as a Process
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Created as a new Background Service on the machine
Country Of Origin
The filename ADS.EXE was first seen on Jun 5 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Prevx community:
- SPAIN on Jun 5 2007
- POLAND on Jun 7 2007
- The EUROPEAN UNION on Jun 7 2007
- The UNITED STATES on Oct 16 2007
- MALAYSIA on Dec 12 2007
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 1,560,576 bytes
- 28,928 bytes
- 208,384 bytes
- 2,146,352 bytes
- 1,658,880 bytes
- 1,536,000 bytes
File Type
The filename ADS.EXE is used by multiple object types including executable programs,objects.
PCMag.com Editors' Choice Award Logo is a trademark of Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings Inc. Used under license.