NEWVERSION.EXE

File Behavior

NEWVERSION.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
• This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
• Executes a Process
• Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
• Loads and Executes a System Driver File
• Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
• Adds products to the system registry
• Drops known malicious software during execution
• Can Send email using SMTP protocols
• Reads your outlook address book
• Uses rootkit techniques to conceal its presence, interrogation or removal
• Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
• Enables an In Process Object/Server - Common with DLL Injections
• Creation and Registers a Browser Helper Object in Internet Explorer
• Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
• This Process sends MIME Email
• Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
• Changes the Internet Explorer Home Page Settings
• Adds a Registry Key (RUNONCE) to auto start Programs on system start up
• Changes the Internet Explorer Search Page

NEWVERSION.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:

• Created as a process on disk
• Terminated as a Process
• Executed as a Process
• Deleted as a process from disk
• Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
• Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs