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DOCUMENTS.EXE
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Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware groups:
- Cloaked Malware
- Worm
File Behavior
DOCUMENTS.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
- Uses low level functions to hide itself from the user and from system/security processes
- Executes Processes stored in Temporary Folders
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- Creates a new Background Service on the machine
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- Executes a Process
- Copies files
- Injects code into other processes
- Disables the Notification Balloon for the Windows Security Center
- Disables Access to the Task Manager built into Windows
- Disables Access to the Windows Registry Editior
- Modifies Windows Security Policies to restrict/expand User Privileges on the machine
- Adds products to the system registry
- Automatically changes your firewall settings to allow itself or other programs to communicate over the internet
- Adds a Link in the Start Menu
- Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- Deletes Links in the Start Menu
- Hooks the WININET.DLL function allowing it to read or copy Http and Https web page content and session information
- Disables safe mode on your PC
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
DOCUMENTS.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Created as a process on disk
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Executed as a Process
- Terminated as a Process
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
- Added as a Link in the Start Menu
Country Of Origin
The filename DOCUMENTS.EXE was first seen on Jun 3 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Egypt on Jun 3 2007
- India on Jun 8 2008
- South Africa on Jun 10 2008
- Philippines on Feb 2 2009
- Turkey on Feb 22 2010
- The United Kingdom on Feb 22 2010
- Pakistan on Apr 12 2010
File Name Aliases
DOCUMENTS.EXE can also use the following file names:
- FUVIRUS.EXE
- FOUND.042.EXE
- FOUND.025.EXE
- FOUND.043.EXE
- FOUND.040.EXE
- FOUND.041.EXE
- FOUND.011.EXE
- FOUND.012.EXE
- FOUND.013.EXE
- FOUND.024.EXE
- MYWORKS.EXE
- FOUND.014.EXE
- FOUND.015.EXE
- FOUND.016.EXE
- FOUND.017.EXE
- FOUND.018.EXE
- FOUND.019.EXE
- RECYCLED.EXE
- FIREFOX SPLASH.EXE
- FOUND.020.EXE
- FOUND.021.EXE
- FOUND.022.EXE
- FOUND.023.EXE
- FOUND.039.EXE
- FOUND.026.EXE
- FOUND.028.EXE
- FOUND.027.EXE
- FOUND.029.EXE
- FOUND.030.EXE
- FOUND.031.EXE
- FOUND.032.EXE
- FOUND.033.EXE
- FOUND.036.EXE
- FOUND.038.EXE
- FOUND.046.EXE
- FOUND.047.EXE
- FOUND.045.EXE
- FOUND.044.EXE
- FOUND.048.EXE
- FOUND.049.EXE
- FOUND.050.EXE
- FOUND.051.EXE
- ZILLAPDFTOTXTCONVERTER.EXE
- TMP.EXE
- VP-EYE.EXE
- BUZIOL GAMES.EXE
- FOUND.052.EXE
- FOUND.053.EXE
- FOUND.054.EXE
- FOUND.055.EXE
- DVDVIDEOSOFT.EXE
- FOUND.056.EXE
- FOUND.001.EXE
- FOUND.058.EXE
- CONFIG.MSI.EXE
- FOUND.059.EXE
- SIMS.EXE
- FOUND.060.EXE
- FOUND.061.EXE
- FOUND.062.EXE
- FOUND.063.EXE
- FOUND.064.EXE
- FOUND.065.EXE
- DEV-CPP.EXE
- FOUND.066.EXE
- FOUND.067.EXE
- FOUND.068.EXE
- FOUND.069.EXE
- FOUND.072.EXE
- FOUND.073.EXE
- MYAUDIO.EXE
- PLAY.EXE
- NIRSOFTUTILITIES.EXE
- WAVOSAUR.1.0.1.0(EN).EXE
- WINDOWS.EXE
- PROGRAM FILES.EXE
- SYSTEM VOLUME INFORMATION.EXE
- DOCUMENTS AND SETTINGS.EXE
- FOUND.070.EXE
- FOUND.071.EXE
- PAGEFILE.SYS.EXE
- HIBERFIL.SYS.EXE
- VIDEOOUTPUT.EXE
- PLEXIS POS 28.EXE
- FOUND.000.EXE
- CAMERAS.EXE
- FOUND.057.EXE
- FOUND.010.EXE
- FOUND.035.EXE
- FOUND.034.EXE
- FOUND.037.EXE
- GAMES.EXE
- SCHOOL.EXE
- ANIME.EXE
- RECYCLER.EXE
- APR.EXE
- NEW FOLDER (n).EXE
- NEW FOLDER.EXE
- MY DOCUMENTS.EXE
- YEDEK.EXE
- JKNK.EXE
- MAKEN DOC.EXE
- OKUL.EXE
- NIP.TUCK.S07E07.720P.HDTV.X264-DIMENSION.EXE
- LG_DTV.EXE
- YENI KLASöR.EXE
- SVCHOST.EXE
- SYSTEMIL2.EXE
- SYSTEMIL.EXE
- BACKUP-20100410-141252-959-SYSTEMIL2.EXE
- BACKUP-20100410-125214-402-SYSTEMIL2.EXE
- BACKUP-20100410-130206-169-SYSTEMIL2.EXE
- BACKUP-20100410-141206-896-SYSTEMIL2.EXE
- SYSTEMIL1.EXE
- PHOTOS.EXE
- FUN.EXE
- COURSEWORKS.EXE
- DOWNLOADS.EXE
- PICS.EXE
- CRAZYA.EXE
- TC.EXE
- 12.02 DUZELTME.EXE
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 73,728 bytes
- 32,768 bytes
- 541,696 bytes
- 262,144 bytes
- 317,984 bytes
- 524,288 bytes
- 338,420 bytes
- 245,760 bytes
File Type
The filename DOCUMENTS.EXE is used by multiple object types including executable programs,objects.
File Activity
One or more files with the name DOCUMENTS.EXE creates, deletes, copies or moves the following files and folders:
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\DXA.tmp
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\{3a144f24-a277-4bf4-877b-ba16fad208e8}\DXAppCustom.bin
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\{3a144f24-a277-4bf4-877b-ba16fad208e8}\My Documents Readme.txt
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\DXA.tmp
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\DXF.tmp
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\{3a144f24-a277-4bf4-877b-ba16fad208e8}\appdata\package2.ini
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\{3a144f24-a277-4bf4-877b-ba16fad208e8}\appdata\Icon_118.png
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\DXF.tmp
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