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SEEKMOSADF.EXE
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Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware group:
- Malicious Software
File Behavior
SEEKMOSADF.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- Enables a COM Object/Server on the Local Machine
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
- Executes a Process
- Disables the Notification Balloon for the Windows Security Center
- Disables Access to the Windows Registry Editior
- Modifies Windows Security Policies to restrict/expand User Privileges on the machine
- Disables Access to the Task Manager built into Windows
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop Antivirus status alerts from being displayed
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop Firewall status alerts from being displayed
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop Firewall override alerts from being displayed
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop warnings from being displayed if automatic Windows Updates are not enabled
- Injects code into other processes
SEEKMOSADF.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a process on disk
- Executed as a Process
- Enabled as a COM Object/Server on the Local Machine
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Terminated as a Process
Country Of Origin
The filename SEEKMOSADF.EXE was first seen on Jun 26 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Malaysia on Jun 26 2007
- The United States on Jul 18 2007
- on Jul 18 2007
- Uruguay on Aug 2 2007
- Finland on Oct 16 2007
- Poland on Oct 4 2008
- The United Kingdom on Nov 24 2010
File Name Aliases
SEEKMOSADF.EXE can also use the following file names:
- INFECTED.SEEKMOSADF.EXE
- Ÿ4774C7A8
- 33210653.NAB
- 31160852.EXE
- 20745894.EXE
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 382,224 bytes
- 152,840 bytes
- 460,048 bytes
File Type
The filename SEEKMOSADF.EXE is used by multiple object types including objects,executable programs.
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