File Investigation Report
WINSE32.EXE
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Associated Malware Groups
The filename is associated with the malware groups:
- Cloaked Malware
- Malware Downloader
File Behavior
WINSE32.EXE has been seen to perform the following behavior:
- The Process is packed and/or encrypted using a software packing process
- Writes to another Process's Virtual Memory (Process Hijacking)
- Executes a Process
- Injects code into other processes
- Uses DNS to retrieve the IP address for web sites
- Uses your PC to connect to Chat rooms
- Found on infected systems and resists interrogation by security products
WINSE32.EXE has been the subject of the following behavior:
- Added as a Registry auto start to load Program on Boot up
- Executed as a Process
- Created as a process on disk
- Has code inserted into its Virtual Memory space by other programs
- Added as a Registry Key (DXCOM) to auto start Programs on system start up
- Copied to multiple locations on the system
- Deleted as a process from disk
Country Of Origin
The filename WINSE32.EXE was first seen on May 3 2008 in the following geographical regions of the Prevx community:
- SPAIN on May 3 2008
- SWEDEN on May 3 2008
- SWITZERLAND on Jun 2 2008
- SINGAPORE on Aug 22 2008
File Name Aliases
WINSE32.EXE can also use the following file names:
- 39400254.SVD
- 49905117.QSP
- 66246824.EXE
- 14843745.EXE
- GT.EXE
- HO[n].EXE
- MSNXP.EXE
- HIST.EXE
- MBPUV.PIF
- USF.EXE
- URSF.EXE
- UOSF.EXE
- UOER.EXE
- 29439568.DAT
- 98412156.DAT
- 37596721.EXE
Filesizes
The following file size has been seen:
- 15,227 bytes
- 109,568 bytes
- 171,519 bytes
- 13,824 bytes
- 25,467 bytes
File Type
The filename WINSE32.EXE refers to many versions of an executable program.
File Activity
One or more files with the name WINSE32.EXE creates, deletes, copies or moves the following files and folders:
- Creates c:\recycler\s-1-5-21-1482476501-1644491937-682003330-1013\Desktop.ini
- Deletes c:\recycler\s-1-5-21-1482476501-1644491937-682003330-1013\winse32.exe
Network Activity
One or more files with the name WINSE32.EXE performs the following network events:
- DNS Lookup63.149.6.91 hail.dns2go.com
- DNS Lookup65.117.119.162 hail.dns2go.com
Website Activity
One or more files with the name WINSE32.EXE interacts with the following web sites and pages. Web addresses have been deliberately modified to prevent unintentional use.
- TCP:63.149.6.91:7000 Port:27
- TCP:63.149.6.91:7000 Port:27
- TCP:65.117.119.162:7000 Port:27
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