"MSVMIODE.EXE"

File Behavior

MSVMIODE.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:

• Executes a Process
• Injects code into other processes
• This process creates other processes on disk
• This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
• Performs DNS look ups to resolve URL IP addresses
• Creates, registers ot modifies and SMTP Server
• Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
• Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
• Executes Processes stored in Temporary Folders
• Sends email using SMTP protocols
• Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
• Copies files
• Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
• 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
• Hooks the WININET.DLL function allowing it to read or copy Http and Https web page content and session information
• The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process

MSVMIODE.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:

• Executed as a Process
• Created as a process on disk
• Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
• Executed from Temporary Folders
• Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
• Terminated as a Process
• Copied to multiple locations on the system