Prevx Research Division
"EBNJ.EXE"
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Associated Malware Groups
The filename is associated with the malware group:
- Fraudulent Security Program
File Behavior
EBNJ.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Disables the Windows Built in Firewall enabling rogue processes to access the internet without your knowledge or permission
- Disables the Notification Balloon for the Windows Security Center
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Executes a Process
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- Creates new folders on the system
- Creates a new Background Service on the machine
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop Antivirus status alerts from being displayed
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop Firewall status alerts from being displayed
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop Firewall override alerts from being displayed
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop warnings from being displayed if automatic Windows Updates are not enabled
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
EBNJ.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- 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
- Terminated as a Process
- Changes to the file command map within the registry
Country Of Origin
The filename EBNJ.EXE was first seen on Mar 19 2010 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- The United States on Mar 19 2010
- The United Kingdom on Mar 19 2010
File Name Aliases
EBNJ.EXE can also use the following file names:
- AVE.EXE
- OGHY.EXE
- RMLA.EXE
- AV.EXE
Filesizes
This file has been seen with the following file size:
- 203,776 bytes
File Type
The filename EBNJ.EXE refers to an executable program.
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