Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware group:
File Behavior
SRCK.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- Executes a Process
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Terminates Processes
- Modifies Windows Initialization And System Settings Used On Start up
- Adds a Registry Key (EXPLORER) to auto start Programs on system start Boot up
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- Adds a Registry Key (RUNONCE) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Violates Prevx File Security Settings
- Changes to the file command map within the registry
- Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Changes the Internet Explorer Search Page
- Deletes an ActiveX component
- Enables an In Process Object/Server - Common with DLL Injections
- Changes the Internet Explorer Home Page Settings
- The process hooks code into all running processes which could allow it to take control of the system or record keyboard input, mouse activity and screen contents
- Modifies Windows Security Policies to restrict/expand User Privileges on the machine
- Disables the built in Windows File Protection System
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Disables Access to the Windows Registry Editior
- This Process tampers with Vulnerable System Files and Settings
- Adds products to the system registry
- Uses a Registered MAPI
- Creates system tray popups, messages, errors and security warnings
SRCK.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Executed as a Process
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Created as a process on disk
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Added as a Registry Key (RUNONCE) to auto start Programs on system start up
Country Of Origin
The filename SRCK.EXE was first seen on May 16 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Taiwan on May 16 2007
- Canada on Jun 5 2007
- China on Jun 5 2007
- Spain on Aug 19 2007
- The United States on Aug 19 2007
File Name Aliases
SRCK.EXE can also use the following file names:
- SRCK.EXE.EXE
- SRCK.CHK
- 56602036.EXE
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 1,051,648 bytes
- 2,596,864 bytes
- 1,058,816 bytes
- 1,081,344 bytes
- 1,080,320 bytes
File Type
The filename SRCK.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
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