XFIRE32.EXE

File Behavior

XFIRE32.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:

• Executes a Process
• Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
• Terminates Processes
• Adds products to the system registry
• Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
• This process creates other processes on disk
• This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
• Creates a TCP port which listens and is available for communication initiated by other computers
• Enables an In Process Object/Server - Common with DLL Injections
• This Process Contains User Mode Rootkit Functionality and can hide itself from the running process list
• Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
• Uses rootkit techniques to conceal its presence, interrogation or removal
• Injects code into other processes
• This Process is a file infector which modifies program files to include a copy of the infection
• Checks for the use of debuggers
• Reads email address and phone book details
• Uses DNS to retrieve the IP address for web sites

XFIRE32.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:

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