Associated Malware Groups
The filename is associated with the malware groups:
- Cloaked Malware
- Malware Dropper
- Malware Downloader
File Behavior
VIDEOACCESSCODECINSTALL.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- Executes a Process
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Sets processes to start during user logon
- Looks at the contents of the autoexec.bat file
- Reads email address and phone book details
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
- Includes file creation code which could be used to test for interception by security products
VIDEOACCESSCODECINSTALL.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a process on disk
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Executed as a Process
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Deleted as a Link in the Start Menu
- Added as a Link in the Start Menu
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
- Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
Country Of Origin
The filename VIDEOACCESSCODECINSTALL.EXE was first seen on Aug 6 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Prevx community:
- SOUTH AFRICA on Aug 6 2007
- The UNITED STATES on Aug 27 2007
- IRELAND on Nov 24 2007
- DENMARK on Nov 24 2007
- SPAIN on Apr 22 2008
File Name Aliases
VIDEOACCESSCODECINSTALL.EXE can also use the following file names:
- LJEO2XSK.EXE
- JG5USBHE.EXE
- VIDEOACCESSCODECINSTALL(2).EXE
- EXEC_DLL.EXE
- IGFXTRAY.EXE
- AUTO2.PIF
- MYWORK.EXE
- 2VO0QR9L.EXE
- VIDEOACCESSCODECINSTALL(2).EX
- JG5USBHE.EX
- DC1.EXE
- DOCUMENTS AND SETTIN
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 111,624 bytes
- 109,044 bytes
- 105,488 bytes
- 62,464 bytes
- 114,165 bytes
File Type
The filename VIDEOACCESSCODECINSTALL.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
File Activity
One or more files with the name VIDEOACCESSCODECINSTALL.EXE creates, deletes, copies or moves the following files and folders:
- Deletes c:\windows\mywork.exe
- Opens/modifes c:\autoexec.bat
- Deletes c:\AUTORUN.INF
- Creates c:\AUTORUN.INF
- Copies filec:\windows\mywork.exe to c:\auto2.pif
- Deletes d:\AUTORUN.INF
- Creates d:\AUTORUN.INF
- Copies filec:\windows\mywork.exe to d:\auto2.pif
- Copies filec:\windows\mywork.exe to c:\documents and settings\all users\start menu\programs\startup\igfxtray.exe
- Creates c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.ax
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\wer2f4c.dir00\svchost.exe
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\wer2f4c.dir00\drwtsn32.exe
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\wer2f4c.dir00\appcompat.txt
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\wer2f4c.dir00\manifest.txt
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