Associated Malware Groups
The filename is associated with the malware group:
File Behavior
DPTYAS~1.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- This process creates other processes on disk
- 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)
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- Executes a Process
- Injects code into other processes
- Copies files
- Drops known malicious software during execution
- Modifies fixed, removable or USB drives using autorun to execute or spread infection
- 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
- This Process is a file infector which modifies program files to include a copy of the infection
- Creates a new Background Service on the machine
- Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Loads and Executes a System Driver File
- The process hooks code into all running processes which could allow it to take control of the system or record keyboard input, mouse activity and screen contents
- Includes file creation code which could be used to test for interception by security products
DPTYAS~1.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
- Executed from Temporary Folders
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
- This program is often downloaded from the web
- Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Terminated as a Process
- Changes to the file command map within the registry
Country Of Origin
The filename DPTYAS~1.EXE was first seen on Feb 22 2009 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- The United States on Feb 22 2009
- France on Mar 23 2009
- Thailand on Apr 26 2009
- Macedonia on May 21 2009
- Turkey on May 30 2009
- Iran, Islamic Republic of on Jun 5 2009
- Kenya on Jul 19 2009
File Name Aliases
DPTYAS~1.EXE can also use the following file names:
- HELP.EXE
- UKVR.BAT
- DPTKEM~1.CMD
- ICXPA.CMD
- AUTORUN.INF
- G1LJSM.COM
- GCLWPIVC.CMD
- SM.EXE.BAK
- EM8TQM.CMD
- JM3CX96.BAT
- SVCHOSST[n].EXE
- GYN.CMD
- XSIA.BAT
- LUK1YLQ.COM
- UO10SN.CMD
- DATA_2009-06-02_07-54.ZIP
- OLHRWEF.EXE
- MINM.CMD
- EXPL0RER.EXE
- EM8TQM.CMD.XXX
- FBAK.EXE
- VBR7623.CMD
- CQXJ.EXE
- UPW.BAT
- EM8TQM.EXE
- YHH.BAT
- EYT.EXE
- DPTJAP~1.COM
- DPTKQS~1.CMD
- RBJ9JN1N.BAT
- DPTKQI~1.COM
- VWEWAV8.COM
- DPTKWS~1.BAT
- YSEP1.EXE
- DPTKWS~1.CMD
- GFQGQ.CMD
- UPX.BAT
- WINMINE.EXE
- DPTJDM~1.BAT
- XH319R9B.EXE
- YMXF2.EXE
- N68MQCRA.EXE
- O3N9K.COM
- NPEE.COM
- DPTJNE~1.COM
- NKBD1V.EXE
- XH319R9B.BAT
- WINRIJMJ.EXE
- I.COM
- 8.EXE
- P.EXE
- SM.EXE
- CB.EXE
- Q9.CMD
- YH.CMD
- NU.CMD
- Q9.EXE
- W2.COM
- E2.CMD
- MT.BAT
- DC4.BAT
- 2FIY.BAT.BAK
- 1XNIPH.BAT
- DH1.EXE
- DD1.EXE
- DG3.EXE
- 2FIY.BAT
- CV22.CMD
- DD95.EXE
- DF1.CMD
- DE1.CMD
- DD1.CMD
- UR0.COM
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 104,157 bytes
- 101,528 bytes
- 109,692 bytes
- 105,555 bytes
- 112,053 bytes
- 105,850 bytes
- 106,944 bytes
- 106,709 bytes
File Type
The filename DPTYAS~1.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
File Activity
One or more files with the name DPTYAS~1.EXE creates, deletes, copies or moves the following files and folders:
- Deletes c:\windows\system32\drivers\cdaudio.sys
- Copies file$ü_CHAR(0x12)_\dllcache\cdaudio.sys to c:\windows\system32\drivers\cdaudio.sys
- Deletes c:\windows\system32\olhrwef.exe
- Deletes c:\windows\system32\nmdfgds0.dll
- Creates c:\windows\system32\nmdfgds0.dll
- Deletes c:\8.ex
- Copies filec:\windows\system32\olhrwef.exe to c:\8.ex
- Deletes c:\autorun.in
- Creates c:\autorun.in
- Deletes d:\8.ex
- Copies filec:\windows\system32\olhrwef.exe to d:\8.ex
- Deletes d:\autorun.in
- Creates d:\autorun.in
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\help1.rar
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\help.ex
- Opens/modifes c:\autoexec.bat
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\help1.rar
- Deletes c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\help.exe
- Creates c:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\help.exe
- Copies file4Æ_CHAR(0x03)_ PÆ_CHAR(0x03)_ tÆ_CHAR(0x03)_ Æ_CHAR(0x03)_ ·ì_CHAR(0x01)_ èÆ_CHAR(0x03)_ _CHAR(0x08)_Ç_CHAR(0x03)_ _CHAR(0x1C)_Ç_CHAR(0x03)_ êÔ ou_CHAR(0x03)_ \dllcache\cdaudio.sys to c:\windows\system32\drivers\cdaudio.sys
- Copies filec:\docume~1\user\locals~1\temp\help.exe to c:\windows\system32\olhrwef.exe
- Deletes c:\windows\system32\nmdfgds1.dll
- Creates c:\windows\system32\nmdfgds1.dll
Website Activity
One or more files with the name DPTYAS~1.EXE interacts with the following web sites and pages. Web addresses have been deliberately modified to prevent unintentional use.
- TCP:127.0.0.1:1087 Port:18
- Port 80 IP:221.1.204.243
- TCP:127.0.0.1:1091 Port:18
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