File Investigation Report
"LINKAX.SYS"
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File Behavior
LINKAX.SYS has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
- Uses low level functions to hide itself from the user and from system/security processes
LINKAX.SYS has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a new Background Service on the machine
- Created as a process on disk
Country Of Origin
The filename LINKAX.SYS was first seen on Dec 5 2009 in the following geographical regions of the Prevx community:
- Russian Federation on Dec 5 2009
- The United Kingdom on Dec 5 2009
- Mexico on Dec 10 2009
- Philippines on Dec 10 2009
- Egypt on Dec 10 2009
- Ukraine on Dec 15 2009
File Name Aliases
LINKAX.SYS can also use the following file names:
- XDVA300.SYS
- SPTD.SYS
- HKTMYLCU.SYS
- IVPLIOMI.SYS
- JQJHCDWR.SYS
- LINKAX.SYS-VIR
- 02813575.SYS
Filesizes
Files using the name LINKAX.SYS have been seen with the following file size:
- 8,560 bytes
File Type
The filename LINKAX.SYS refers to many versions of an object.
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