CATSWEBV.EXE

What you should do about CATSWEBV.EXE:

The most common objects with the name of CATSWEBV.EXE have yet to be classified as safe by our research department.

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What we know about CATSWEBV.EXE:

CATSWEBV.EXE

AUTOMATED MALWARE PROFILE, ANALYSIS, REMOVAL AND SIGNATURE INFORMATION:

DEFINITION OF: CATSWEBV.EXE

Safety Rating: Known malware, do not run
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First seen: Jul 13 2006 (GMT)
Last seen: Jul 13 2006 (GMT)
File Size: 111,438 bytes

MALWARE ASSESSMENT: PREVX 4 AXES OF EVIL METHODOLOGY

1. COVERT ANALYSIS OF: CATSWEBV.EXE

File Names Used: 257
Paths Used: 12
Common File Name: CATSWEBV.EXE
Common Path: %WINDIR%\SYSTEM32\
Vendor Information: No Vendor details specified
File Name Structure: Normal
File and Path Structure: Suspicious, unusually high number of file and path combinations

2. RELATIONSHIP ANALYSIS OF: CATSWEBV.EXE

Malicious Objects Created: 15 objects
Malicious Creators: 1
Malware Run Keys: None
Self Persists:
Antivirus Detection: No third party antivirus detection observed
Anti-Spyware Detection: No third party anti-spyware detection observed

3. ACTIVITY ANALYSIS OF: CATSWEBV.EXE

The following behaviors have been observed for this object:
Installs programs.
Deletes programs.
Invokes dll components.
Creates Run Keys.
Modifies the hostsfile.
Runs other programs.
Hijacks running processes.
Creates registry entries.
Creates known malware.

4. PROPAGATION ANALYSIS OF: CATSWEBV.EXE

Object Propagation Rate: Very Low (minimal spread)