File Investigation Report
BCKD.SYS
Currently being reviewedThe filename BCKD.SYS is used by objects that are classified as safe. It has not yet been seen to be associated with malicious software.
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File Behavior
BCKD.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
BCKD.SYS has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a new Background Service on the machine
- Created as a process on disk
- Deleted as a process from disk
Country Of Origin
The filename BCKD.SYS was first seen on Oct 15 2008 in the following geographical regions of the Prevx community:
- ISRAEL on Oct 15 2008
- The UNITED STATES on Jan 28 2009
Filesizes
Files using the name BCKD.SYS have been seen with the following file size:
- 72,992 bytes
File Type
The filename BCKD.SYS refers to many versions of an object.
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