Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware group:
File Behavior
SACC.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- This Process Contains User Mode Rootkit Functionality and can hide itself from the running process list
- Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Creates a Toolbar Extension for Internet Explorer
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- Executes a Process
- This process creates other processes on disk
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- Downloads hidden code from covert web sites
- Copies files
- This Process is a file infector which modifies program files to include a copy of the infection
- Enables an In Process Object/Server - Common with DLL Injections
- Looks at the contents of the autoexec.bat file
- Uses low level raw disk access which could bypass security applications and checks
- Reads email address and phone book details
- Opens browser pop ups
- Uses DNS to retrieve the IP address for web sites
- Visits web sites on your PC without you knowing
- Includes file creation code which could be used to test for interception by security products
- Changes to the file command map within the registry
- Enables a COM Object/Server on the Local Machine
- Executes Processes stored in Temporary Folders
- Adds products to the system registry
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
SACC.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a process on disk
- Executed as a Process
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Terminated as a Process
- Downloaded from covert web sites without the user knowing
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
- Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
- Created by processes which appear to be checking for interception by security products
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
Country Of Origin
The filename SACC.EXE was first seen on May 18 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- The United States on May 18 2007
- South Africa on May 18 2007
- Netherlands on Jul 12 2007
- Spain on Jul 13 2007
- Hungary on Dec 14 2007
File Name Aliases
SACC.EXE can also use the following file names:
- SACC.NEW.EXE
- SACC .EXE
- TMPC41A.TMP
- TMP20.TMP
- SACC .EXE
- SACC.PROD.V1220.13DEC2007.EXE.EXE
- VS000275.WIN32.EXE
- SACC.PROD.V1148.01FEV2006.EXE.B27601AB4BCE8E2F4658D8177FDB3ECF
- SACC.PROD.V1194.10JUL2007.EXE.D68B0554A5BD0534E20AC5320D346270
- SACC.PROD.V1190.15FEV2007.EXE[1].ACDEC9DC7509FFCD5AEEB1E6095EC5B5
- SACC .EXE__DELETE_ON_REBOOT
- SACC.PROD.V1220.13DEC2007.EXE.941E71A18D8D5612567662F2A6C404BC
- SACC.PROD.V1220.13DEC2007.EXE[1]
- SACC.PROD.V1220.13DEC2007.EXE[1].941E71A18D8D5612567662F2A6C404BC
- 55119069.DAT
- 18067115.EXE
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 142,336 bytes
- 125,952 bytes
- 116,224 bytes
- 4,269,006 bytes
- 110,592 bytes
File Type
The filename SACC.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
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