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PXHELP20.SYS
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Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware group:
- Rootkit
File Behavior
PXHELP20.SYS has been seen to perform the following behavior:
PXHELP20.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 PXHELP20.SYS was first seen on Oct 21 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Netherlands on Oct 21 2007
- Germany on Jun 28 2008
- The United States on Jun 28 2008
- Uruguay on Oct 28 2008
- Colombia on Oct 28 2008
File Name Aliases
PXHELP20.SYS can also use the following file names:
- CATCHME.TMP
- 21657006.SYS
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 17,168 bytes
- 43,872 bytes
- 43,528 bytes
- 20,640 bytes
File Type
The filename PXHELP20.SYS refers to many versions of an object.
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