Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware group:
File Behavior
59859174.DAT has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Executes a Process
- This Process is a file infector which modifies program files to include a copy of the infection
- Copies files
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Checks for the use of debuggers
- Creates new folders in the file system
- Creates a new Background Service on the machine
- Uses DNS to retrieve the IP address for web sites
- Creates, modifies or schedules batch jobs
- Creates system tray popups, messages, errors and security warnings
- Injects code into other processes
- 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
- Performs DNS look ups to resolve URL IP addresses
- Uses Instant Messaging to communicate without the user's knowledge
- Uses embeded Instant Message Channel Settings
- Executes Processes stored in Temporary Folders
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
59859174.DAT has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Executed as a Process
- Created as a new Background Service on the machine
- Created by processes which appear to be checking for interception by security products
- Created as a process on disk
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Executed from Temporary Folders
Country Of Origin
The filename 59859174.DAT was first seen on May 3 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Europe on May 3 2007
- on May 10 2007
- Kuwait on May 10 2007
- India on May 4 2009
- Mexico on Dec 1 2009
- Ecuador on Dec 1 2009
- The United Kingdom on Jun 1 2010
- Turkey on May 24 2012
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 373,191 bytes
- 506,881 bytes
- 69,632 bytes
- 221,184 bytes
- 184,320 bytes
- 609,087 bytes
- 61,440 bytes
File Type
The filename 59859174.DAT refers to many versions of an executable program.
File Activity
One or more files with the name 59859174.DAT creates, deletes, copies or moves the following files and folders:
- Creates c:\windows\system32\wmiprvse.exe
- Creates c:\documents and settings\all users\start menu\programs\startup\(Empty).LNK
- Moves c:\documents and settings\all users\start menu\programs\startup\desktop.ini to c:\windows\k.backup\C_Drive_Documents and Settings_All Users_Start Menu_Programs_Startup_desktop.ini
- Moves c:\documents and settings\user\start menu\programs\startup\desktop.ini to c:\windows\k.backup\C_Drive_Documents and Settings_user_Start Menu_Programs_Startup_desktop.ini
- Copies filec:\windows\KHATARNAKH.exe to c:\documents and settings\user\local settings\application data\microsoft\cd burning\KHATRA.exe
- Copies filec:\windows\inf\Autoplay.inF to c:\documents and settings\user\local settings\application data\microsoft\cd burning\AUTORUN.inF
- Copies filec:\windows\KHATARNAKH.exe to c:\documents and settings\user\local settings\application data\microsoft\cd burning\user.exe
- Copies filec:\windows\KHATARNAKH.exe to c:\documents and settings\user\local settings\application data\microsoft\cd burning\New Folder(3).exe
- Copies filec:\windows\KHATARNAKH.exe to c:\documents and settings\user\my documents\my received files\My Received Files.exe
- Copies filec:\windows\KHATARNAKH.exe to c:\documents and settings\user\my documents\My Received Files.exe
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\aut22.tmp
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\aut22.tmp
- Deletes c:\windows\Xplorer.exe
- Deletes c:\windows\system\gHost.exe
- Deletes c:\KHATRA.exe
- Deletes c:\windows\KHATARNAKH.exe
- Deletes c:\windows\system32\KHATRA.exe
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\bikini02.scr c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\wmiprvse.exe
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\user.scr c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\wmiprvse.exe
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\nature.scr c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\wmiprvse.exe
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\fhset267.exe c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\wmiprvse.exe
- Deletes c:\documents and settings\user\local settings\application data\microsoft\cd burning\AUTORUN.inF
- Deletes c:\documents and settings\user\local settings\application data\microsoft\cd burning\New Folder(3).exe
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\aut26.tmp
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\aut26.tmp
- Copies filec:\windows\system32\KHATRA.exe to c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\bikini02.scr
- Moves c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\kma39672.tmp to c:\windows\New WinZip File.cab
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\bikini02.scr
- Copies filec:\windows\system32\KHATRA.exe to c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\user.scr
- Moves c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\kma50939.tmp to c:\windows\New WinRAR archive.cab
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\user.scr
- Copies filec:\windows\system32\KHATRA.exe to c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\Nature.scr
- Moves c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\kma53571.tmp to c:\windows\new-screamsaver.com
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\Nature.scr
- Copies filec:\windows\system32\KHATRA.exe to c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\fhset267.exe
- Moves c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\kma16739.tmp to c:\windows\fh_antivirussetup6534.cab
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\fhset267.exe
- Creates c:\windows\temp\d9duf6io.TMP
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\cab2
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\cab3
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\cab4
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\cab5
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\cab6
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\cab7
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\cab8
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\cab2
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\cab3
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\kma39672.tmp
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\cab4
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\cab5
Network Activity
One or more files with the name 59859174.DAT performs the following network events:
- DNS Lookup1.1.13.1 DC13-5B8C77BC
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