Associated Malware Groups
The unsafe files using this name are associated with the malware groups:
- Cloaked Malware
- Virus
- Malware Dropper
- Malicious Software
File Behavior
E.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- This process creates other processes on disk
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Registers a Dynamic Link Library File
- This Process is a file infector which modifies program files to include a copy of the infection
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Disables the Notification Balloon for the Windows Security Center
- Disables the Windows Built in Firewall enabling rogue processes to access the internet without your knowledge or permission
- This Process Deletes Other Processes From Disk
- Executes a Process
- Can communicate with other computer systems using HTTP protocols
- Creates new folders on the system
- Creates a new Background Service on the machine
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop Antivirus status alerts from being displayed
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop Firewall status alerts from being displayed
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop Firewall override alerts from being displayed
- Changes the Windows Security Center to stop warnings from being displayed if automatic Windows Updates are not enabled
- Injects code into other processes
- Performs DNS look ups to resolve URL IP addresses
- Creates, registers ot modifies and SMTP Server
- Modifies System Runtime Policies to limit system usability
- Adds a Registry Key (RUN) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Adds a Registry Key (DXCOM) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Executes Processes stored in Temporary Folders
- Copies files
E.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Created as a new Background Service on the machine
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Created as a process on disk
- Deleted as a process from disk
- Executed as a Process
- Executed by Internet Explorer
- Executed from Temporary Folders
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Terminated as a Process
- Changes to the file command map within the registry
- Added as a Registry Key (DXCOM) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
- Registered as a Dynamic Link Library File
Country Of Origin
The filename E.EXE was first seen on Jun 14 2007 in the following geographical regions of the Webroot community:
- Spain on Jun 14 2007
- Canada on Jun 14 2007
- Philippines on Oct 21 2007
- Brazil on Jan 4 2008
- The United States on Jun 4 2009
- The United Kingdom on Apr 15 2010
- Netherlands on Oct 14 2010
- Russian Federation on May 24 2012
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 12,288 bytes
- 34,114 bytes
- 11,133 bytes
- 36,864 bytes
- 194,048 bytes
- 516,096 bytes
- 175,688 bytes
- 36,792 bytes
- 267,008 bytes
File Type
The filename E.EXE is used by multiple object types including executable programs,objects.
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