Associated Malware Groups
The filename is associated with the malware groups:
- Cloaked Malware
- Malware Dropper
File Behavior
US5RINIT.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- Uses rootkit techniques to conceal its presence, interrogation or removal
- Uses low level functions to hide itself from the user and from system/security processes
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Terminates Processes
- Executes a Process
- Copies files
- Injects code into other processes
- Performs DNS look ups to resolve URL IP addresses
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- Creates new folders on the system
- Downloads program file(s) and other content from the web
- Creates a new Background Service on the machine
- Injects code into the operating system function WINLOGON.EXE
- Executes Processes stored in Temporary Folders
- Hooks the WININET.DLL function allowing it to read or copy Http and Https web page content and session information
- Injects code into the operating system function SVCHOST.EXE
US5RINIT.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a new Background Service on the machine
- Created as a process on disk
- Executed as a Process
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
- Executed from Temporary Folders
Country Of Origin
The filename US5RINIT.EXE was first seen on Jan 2 2010 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Russian Federation on Jan 2 2010
- The United Kingdom on Jan 2 2010
- The United States on Jul 14 2010
- Turkey on Jul 15 2010
File Name Aliases
US5RINIT.EXE can also use the following file names:
- INSTALL_FLASH-PLAYER-10_BUILD.9101.EXE
- INSTALL_FLASH-PLAYER-10_BUILD.9102.EXE
- US?RINIT.EXE
- INSTALL_FLASH-PLAYER-10_BUILD.9102[1].EXE
- US�RINIT.EXE
- VNFYPJE.EXE
- NRKTCVY.EXE
- FWEVPOVTO[1].HTM
- DMUGTNG.EXE
- VLLN.EXE
- MNREWCB.EXE
- WZDYTAICXE[1].HTM
- UIPTNMGOVJ[1].HTM
- XVSFYM.EXE
- RINESMH.EXE
- ERMS.EXE
- USеRINIT.EXE
- 89747984.EXE
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 154,120 bytes
- 127,496 bytes
- 129,024 bytes
- 129,536 bytes
- 137,728 bytes
File Type
The filename US5RINIT.EXE is used by multiple object types including executable programs,objects.
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