SEARCHNINE[1].EXE

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What we know about SEARCHNINE[1].EXE:

SEARCHNINE[1].EXE

AUTOMATED MALWARE PROFILE, ANALYSIS, REMOVAL AND SIGNATURE INFORMATION:

DEFINITION OF: SEARCHNINE[1].EXE

Safety Rating: Known Malware, do not run
Malware Family: Part of Malware group - Win32 Malware gen
Malware Form: EXPLOIT
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First seen: Sep 11 2006 (GMT)
Last seen: Sep 11 2006 (GMT)
File Size: 827,392 bytes

MALWARE ASSESSMENT: PREVX 4 AXES OF EVIL METHODOLOGY

1. COVERT ANALYSIS OF: SEARCHNINE[1].EXE

File Names Used: 3
Paths Used: 3
Common File Name: SEARCHNINE[1].EXE
Common Path: %CACHE%\CONTENT.IE5\????????\
Vendor Information: No Vendor details specified
Version Information: 1, 0, 0, 1
File Name Structure: Common
File and Path Structure: Suspicious, code execution from unusual location

2. RELATIONSHIP ANALYSIS OF: SEARCHNINE[1].EXE

No relationship details available for this object

3. ACTIVITY ANALYSIS OF: SEARCHNINE[1].EXE

The following behaviors have been observed for this object:
Installs programs.
Runs other programs.
Scans active processes.
Hijacks running processes.

4. PROPAGATION ANALYSIS OF: SEARCHNINE[1].EXE

Malware Group Propagation Rate: Moderate (spreading)
Malware Group: Win32 Malware gen