Associated Malware Groups
The filename is associated with the malware groups:
- Cloaked Malware
- Malicious Software
File Behavior
P6XEBRNT.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Disables the Notification Balloon for the Windows Security Center
- Disables Access to the Task Manager built into Windows
- Disables Access to the Windows Registry Editior
- Modifies Windows Security Policies to restrict/expand User Privileges on the machine
- Adds products to the system registry
- Automatically changes your firewall settings to allow itself or other programs to communicate over the internet
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Violates Windows/Vista Physical Memory Protection allowing it to look inside the data areas of other programs
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- Executes a Process
- Terminates Processes
- Executes Processes stored in Temporary Folders
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- Copies files
- Injects code into other processes
P6XEBRNT.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a process on disk
- Executed as a Process
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Terminated as a Process
- Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
Country Of Origin
The filename P6XEBRNT.EXE was first seen on May 18 2010 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- India on May 18 2010
- Vietnam on May 28 2010
- The United Kingdom on May 28 2010
- Egypt on Jul 30 2010
- Turkey on May 21 2012
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 182,272 bytes
- 282,479 bytes
- 119,808 bytes
- 333,853 bytes
- 186,368 bytes
File Type
The filename P6XEBRNT.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
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