FOLDER LOCK.EXE

File Behavior

FOLDER LOCK.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:

• The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
• Adds products to the system registry
• This process creates other processes on disk
• This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
• Executes a Process
• Disables Access to the Task Manager built into Windows
• Modifies Windows Security Policies to restrict/expand User Privileges on the machine
• The process hooks code into all running processes which could allow it to take control of the system or record keyboard input, mouse activity and screen contents
• Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
• Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
• Reads your outlook address book
• Enables an In Process Object/Server - Common with DLL Injections
• Terminates Processes
• Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
• Creates system tray popups, messages, errors and security warnings

FOLDER LOCK.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:

• Created as a process on disk
• Executed as a Process
• The process is hooked into all running processes which could allow it to take control of the system or record keyboard input, mouse activity and screen contents
• Deleted as a process from disk
• Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
• Terminated as a Process
• Executed by Internet Explorer
• Changes to the file command map within the registry
• Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
• Created by processes which appear to be checking for interception by security products