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IKB.EXE
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Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware groups:
- Cloaked Malware
- Malicious Software
File Behavior
IKB.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Copies files
- Adds products to the system registry
- Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Injects code into other processes
IKB.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a process on disk
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Executed from Temporary Folders
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
- Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
Country Of Origin
The filename IKB.EXE was first seen on Oct 15 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Greece on Oct 15 2007
- The United Kingdom on Apr 8 2009
- on Apr 8 2009
- Egypt on Feb 10 2010
- Romania on Mar 21 2010
- The United States on Mar 21 2010
- Switzerland on Dec 13 2011
File Name Aliases
IKB.EXE can also use the following file names:
- PBJ.EXE
- STN.EXE
- PBL.EXE
- GGV.EXE
- WSH.EXE
- WSN.EXE
- OZL.EXE
- XHU.EXE
- GGY.EXE
- VSR.EXE
- STJ.EXE
- WMJ.EXE
- XHR.EXE
- NPH.EXE
- ODK.EXE
- STL.EXE
- KTD.EXE
- SMD.EXE
- PLH.EXE
- IJX.EXE
- WML .EXE
- WMN.EXE
- OPL.EXE
- ASI.EXE
- RLK.EXE
- IBH.EXE
- SQL.EXE
- SQO.EXE
- YBC.EXE
- HRX.EXE
- PTX.EXE
- UZR.EXE
- DTD.EXE
- QTX.EXE
- CNC.EXE
- WDU.EXE
- VLX.EXE
- BNW.EXE
- VL0.EXE
- LH1.EXE
- LT1.EXE
- JF6.EXE
- JF9.EXE
- TD1.EXE
- TD3.EXE
- PF3.EXE
- 00007C4E
- EM1.EXE
- BZ8.EXE
- 30236205.EXE
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 102,400 bytes
- 286,720 bytes
- 154,624 bytes
- 15,092 bytes
- 1,498,624 bytes
- 30,208 bytes
File Type
The filename IKB.EXE is used by multiple object types including executable programs,objects.
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