Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware group:
File Behavior
MBAMGUI.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Executes a Process
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- Hooks the WININET.DLL function allowing it to read or copy Http and Https web page content and session information
- Injects code into other processes
- Copies files
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Creates, modifies or schedules batch jobs
- Creates, registers ot modifies and SMTP Server
- Uses rootkit techniques to conceal its presence, interrogation or removal
MBAMGUI.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Created as a process on disk
- Executed as a Process
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Terminated as a Process
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
- 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 MBAMGUI.EXE was first seen on Oct 20 2008 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- The United States on Oct 20 2008
- Europe on Nov 4 2009
- Italy on Nov 4 2009
- Malta on Mar 30 2010
- Australia on Mar 30 2010
- Croatia on May 2 2010
- Canada on Oct 2 2010
- The United Kingdom on Oct 2 2010
- Turkey on May 23 2012
File Name Aliases
MBAMGUI.EXE can also use the following file names:
- DATA.OCT
- WINUPGRO.EXE
- DAEMON.EXE
- SETUP.EXE
- GOOGLETOOLBARNOTIFIER.EXE
- ATIPTAXX.EXE
- INSTALL_CRACK.EXE
- UTORRENT.EXE
- MSNMSGR.EXE
- ICONCDDCBBF15.EXE
- IS-5HEP0.TMP
- 6OAMHC1T.COM
- 59117375.OCT
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 532,040 bytes
- 790,528 bytes
- 94,212 bytes
- 28,672 bytes
- 437,584 bytes
- 452,608 bytes
File Type
The filename MBAMGUI.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
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