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DEPLOY.EXE
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File Behavior
DEPLOY.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- Executes a Process
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
- Adds products to the system registry
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- Adds a Link in the Start Menu
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- 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
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Can Send email using SMTP protocols
- This Process sends MIME Email
- Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
DEPLOY.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a process on disk
- Executed as a Process
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Executed from Temporary Folders
Country Of Origin
The filename DEPLOY.EXE was first seen on Jun 21 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Andorra on Jun 21 2007
- on Jun 23 2007
- Vietnam on Jun 23 2007
- Spain on Jun 13 2008
- Japan on Oct 8 2008
- Australia on Dec 5 2008
- Mexico on Mar 16 2009
File Name Aliases
DEPLOY.EXE can also use the following file names:
- DEPLOY2.EXE
- DEPLOY4.EXE
- DEPLOY5.EXE
- DEPLOY3.EXE
- DEPLOY8.EXE
- DEPLOY9.EXE
- DEPLOY6.EXE
- DEPLOY7.EXE
- DEPLOY10.EXE
- ĽŒÆ¥Ãƒ•Ã‚©Ãƒ«Ãƒ€Ãƒ¼
- DC16.EXE
- DC55.EXE
- DC59.EXE
- DEPLOY.EXECOMMON STARTUP
- 79111629.DAT
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 155,707 bytes
- 86,016 bytes
- 862,893 bytes
- 421,888 bytes
- 91,296 bytes
- 568,696 bytes
File Type
The filename DEPLOY.EXE is used by multiple object types including executable programs,objects.
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