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E5.EXE
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Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware group:
- Worm
File Behavior
E5.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- This Process is a file infector which modifies program files to include a copy of the infection
- Copies files
- Sets processes to start during user logon
- Creates a new Background Service on the machine
- Drops known malicious software during execution
- Disables or impairs the normal operation of the Windows Security Center
E5.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Executed as a Process
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
- Created as a process on disk
Country Of Origin
The filename E5.EXE was first seen on Jul 16 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Canada on Jul 16 2007
- on Nov 10 2007
- Saudi Arabia on Oct 22 2008
- Thailand on Nov 5 2011
- The United States on Nov 5 2011
- Philippines on Apr 25 2012
File Name Aliases
E5.EXE can also use the following file names:
- MSTASK.EXE
- I WANNA FEEL YOU.EXE
- ABBA.EXE
- AB6B.EXE
- EE0C.EXE
- B1EF.EXE
- BEAC.EXE
- ED1F.EXE
- MSVCWS.COM
- C.EXE
- 6.EXE
- C1.EXE
- C5.EXE
- E1.EXE
- A8.EXE
- C798.EXE
- A633.EXE
- D07.EXE
- C41C.EXE
- CA52.EXE
- D266.EXE
- E725.EXE
- A599.EXE
- A707.EXE
- ED98.EXE
- A332.EXE
- 3AFF.EXE
- 1E2.EXE
- سطح المكتب
- اخترنا لكم
- 40425196.EXE
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 523,776 bytes
- 61,440 bytes
- 969,290 bytes
- 233,472 bytes
- 198,645 bytes
- 40,960 bytes
File Type
The filename E5.EXE is used by multiple object types including executable programs,objects.
File Activity
One or more files with the name E5.EXE creates, deletes, copies or moves the following files and folders:
- Copies filec:\windows\system32\ftp.exe to c:\windows\system32\microsoft\backup.ftp
- Copies filec:\windows\system32\tftp.exe to c:\windows\system32\microsoft\backup.tft
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