Analysis by: Pearl Charlaine Espejo
ALIASES:

HackTool:Win32/Keygen (Microsoft); HackTool.Keygen.r6 (CAT-QuickHeal)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Cracking Application

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This cracking application may be unknowingly downloaded by a user while visiting malicious websites. It may be manually installed by a user.

It generates serial numbers to crack into programs that need valid serial numbers for the programs to function fully.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 67,584 bytes
File Type: EXE
Initial Samples Received Date: 22 Oct 2015

Arrival Details

This cracking application may be unknowingly downloaded by a user while visiting malicious websites.

It may be manually installed by a user.

Cracker Routine

This cracking application generates serial numbers to crack into programs that need valid serial numbers for the programs to function fully.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.750
SSAPI PATTERN File: 1.671.00
SSAPI PATTERN Date: 23 Oct 2015

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