File Investigation Report
ATKCTR.DLL
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Associated Malware Groups
The filename is associated with the malware groups:
- System Back Door
- Spyware
- Cloaked Malware
- Worm
- Malicious Software
File Behavior
ATKCTR.DLL has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
- Uses rootkit techniques to conceal its presence, interrogation or removal
ATKCTR.DLL has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a process on disk
- Enabled as an In Process Object/Server - Common with DLL Injections
- Creation and Registered as a Browser Helper Object in Internet Explorer
- Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
- Deleted as a process from disk
Country Of Origin
The filename ATKCTR.DLL was first seen on Nov 17 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Prevx community:
- Spain on Nov 17 2007
- Canada on Nov 17 2007
- Netherlands on Nov 27 2007
- Europe on Jul 21 2008
- Hong Kong on Nov 28 2008
- Romania on Nov 28 2008
- The United Arab Emirates on Jan 6 2009
- Saudi Arabia on Jan 31 2009
- The United States on Feb 11 2009
- Mexico on Feb 17 2010
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 83,456 bytes
- 96,256 bytes
- 101,632 bytes
- 104,704 bytes
- 95,744 bytes
- 117,760 bytes
File Type
The filename ATKCTR.DLL refers to many versions of a dynamic link library.
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