Prevx Research Division
"EXE_1[1].EXE"
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Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware groups:
- Fraudulent Security Program
- Cloaked Malware
- Malware Dropper
- Malware Downloader
- Malicious Software
File Behavior
EXE_1[1].EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- Executes Processes stored in Temporary Folders
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- Executes a Process
- Creates or uses a background service to access the Internet using HTTP protocols
- Injects code into other processes
- Performs DNS look ups to resolve URL IP addresses
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Sets processes to start during user logon
EXE_1[1].EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Executed as a Process
- Created as a process on disk
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Terminated as a Process
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Added as a Registry Key (RUNONCE) to auto start Programs on system start up
Country Of Origin
The filename EXE_1[1].EXE was first seen on Jul 20 2010 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- The United States on Jul 20 2010
- Canada on Jul 29 2010
- The United Kingdom on Sep 5 2010
- France on Sep 27 2010
- Hong Kong on Nov 18 2010
File Name Aliases
EXE_1[1].EXE can also use the following file names:
- WINDOWS_SECURITY_CENTER.EXE
- WVCUYXCOIT.EXE
- MSPCOREOFFICE.EXE
- QUICKTIMEQUICKTIMEAUTHORING.EXE
- SETUP2KSETUP2K9.01.EXE
- SERVERDOMAIN.EXE
- ADOBEUPDATER1.0.5.0.EXE
- ADDRESSBLOCK.EXE
- SETUPADOBE.EXE
- QUICKTIMERESOURCESQUICKTIMERESOURCES.EXE
- HOTFIX.EXE
- HU_RIP.EXE
- TMP1721.TMP
- ~.EXE
- 8A.EXE
- 17.EXE
- 9845108023.EXE
- 7992464256.EXE
- E00161~1.EXE
- 58206.EXE
- 66441601.DAT
- 22681754.EXE
- 51985418.EX_
- 48968406.DAT
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 17,568 bytes
- 19,456 bytes
- 448,512 bytes
- 152,064 bytes
- 407,552 bytes
- 652,288 bytes
- 1,176,576 bytes
- 15,872 bytes
File Type
The filename EXE_1[1].EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
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