Prevx Research Division
"CLICKPOTATOLITESA.EXE"
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Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware group:
- Malicious Software
File Behavior
CLICKPOTATOLITESA.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
- Adds products to the system registry
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Hooks the WININET.DLL function allowing it to read or copy Http and Https web page content and session information
- Executes a Process
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- This process creates other processes on disk
- 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
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop Antivirus status alerts from being displayed
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop Firewall status alerts from being displayed
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop Firewall override alerts from being displayed
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop warnings from being displayed if automatic Windows Updates are not enabled
- Creates a new Background Service on the machine
- Disables safe mode on your PC
CLICKPOTATOLITESA.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
- Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
Country Of Origin
The filename CLICKPOTATOLITESA.EXE was first seen on Jun 24 2010 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Italy on Jun 24 2010
- Singapore on Sep 9 2010
- Malta on Sep 9 2010
- South Africa on Nov 8 2010
- The United States on Nov 8 2010
- The United Kingdom on Dec 17 2010
- Philippines on Mar 23 2011
File Name Aliases
CLICKPOTATOLITESA.EXE can also use the following file names:
- LICKPOTATOLITESA.EXE
- CLICKPOTATOLITESA.EXE.TMP
- DD72.EXE
- 40034395.EXE
- 77402105.DAT
- 18530803.EXE
- 64402951.DAT
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 739,120 bytes
- 742,192 bytes
- 740,144 bytes
- 766,976 bytes
- 741,680 bytes
- 813,872 bytes
- 282,416 bytes
File Type
The filename CLICKPOTATOLITESA.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
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