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BINDOK.EXE
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Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware groups:
- System Back Door
- Malware Dropper
File Behavior
BINDOK.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- This Process is a file infector which modifies program files to include a copy of the infection
- Executes a Process
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- Includes file creation code which could be used to test for interception by security products
- Drops known malicious software during execution
- The Process is polymorphic and can change its structure
- Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Adds a Registry Key (RUNONCE) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Creates system tray popups, messages, errors and security warnings
BINDOK.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Executed as a Process
- Created as a process on disk
- Created by processes which appear to be checking for interception by security products
Country Of Origin
The filename BINDOK.EXE was first seen on Nov 8 2007 in the following geographical region of the Webroot community:
- Spain on Nov 8 2007
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 393,986 bytes
- 1,711,160 bytes
- 57,856 bytes
- 383,077 bytes
- 111,104 bytes
File Type
The filename BINDOK.EXE is used by multiple object types including executable programs,objects.
File Activity
One or more files with the name BINDOK.EXE creates, deletes, copies or moves the following files and folders:
- Creates c:\docume~1\jim\locals~1\temp\smses.exe
- Creates c:\docume~1\jim\locals~1\temp\svchos.exe
- Creates c:\windows\svchos.exe
- Creates c:\windows\killdll.dll
- Deletes c:\windows\system32\drivers\aec.SY
- Creates c:\windows\system32\drivers\aec.SYS
- Deletes c:\windows\system32\drivers\AsyncMac.sy
- Creates c:\windows\system32\drivers\AsyncMac.sy
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