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CLIStart.exe

Catalyst Control Center

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

The executable CLIStart.exe, “Catalyst® Control Center Launcher” has been detected as malware by 36 anti-virus scanners. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘StartCCC’. Infected by an entry-point obscuring polymorphic file infector which will create a peer-to-peer botnet and receives URLs of additional files to download.
Publisher:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

Product:
Catalyst® Control Center

Description:
Catalyst® Control Center Launcher

Version:
3.5.0.0

MD5:
c189208ac4bbd8c32762e0a28d7189ba

SHA-1:
5d3c45284200402515f1968480b75a381be48552

SHA-256:
4618f3a0d7def7251e99bb62fbe9c8ab50999e15d03c5675276f4226c1269e54

Scanner detections:
36 / 68

Status:
File is infected by a Virus

Explanation:
The file is infected by a polymorphic file infector virus.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 9:10:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Win32.Sality.3
5661185

Agnitum Outpost
Win32.Sality.AP.Gen
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win32/Kashu.E
2015.04.22

Avira AntiVirus
W32/Sality.AT
3.6.1.96

avast!
Win32:Kukacka
150414-0

AVG
Win32/Sality
2014.0.4311

Baidu Antivirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.$Emu
4.0.3.15422

Bitdefender
Win32.Sality.3
1.0.20.560

Bkav FE
W32.Sality.PE
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Virus.Win32.Sality.gen
21853

Dr.Web
Win32.Sector.30
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Sality
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/Sality.NBA virus
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/Sality.gen2
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Win32.Sality.3
5.13.68

G Data
Win32.Sality
15.4.25

IKARUS anti.virus
Virus.Win32.Sality
t3scan.1.8.9.0

K7 AntiVirus
Virus
13.203.15666

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Sality
15.0.0.543

McAfee
Virus.W32/Sality.gen.z
16.8.708.2

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.197.2.0

MicroWorld eScan
Win32.Sality.3
16.0.0.336

NANO AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.yusp
0.30.20.1219

Norman
Win32.Sality.3
03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect
Virus/W32.Sality.D
15.04.20.01

Panda Antivirus
W32/Sality.AA
15.04.22.03

Quick Heal
W32.Sality.U
4.15.14.00

Rising Antivirus
PE:Win32.KUKU.kt!1591113
23.00.65.15420

Sophos
Mal/Sality-D
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Sality.AA
37.1.62.1

Trend Micro House Call
PE_SALITY.RL
7.2.112

Trend Micro
PE_SALITY.RL
10.465.22

Vba32 AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.bakb
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4721115
39354

ViRobot
Win32.Sality.Gen.A[h]
2014.3.20.0

Zillya! Antivirus
Virus.Sality.Win32.20
2.0.0.2147

File size:
689.1 KB (705,664 bytes)

Product version:
3.5.0.0

Copyright:
© 2008 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

Original file name:
CLIStart.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\ati technologies\ati.ace\core-static\clistart.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/25/2012 10:18:19 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:BT6cSrTiP2mLBaGm68WZ9EXa2pOpNKv6gQuhgpBnZTns:VXmiemLBd8SEpcpoCgQOOns

Entry address:
0x2482B

Entry point:
60, 0F, C0, D4, 68, 3A, 8F, BE, 00, 0F, AF, FA, 0F, CD, C6, C3, AF, F7, C6, 94, 42, 41, 27, 80, CF, 1F, FF, C5, B1, C9, 0F, AC, E8, 42, 81, F2, 6D, A4, 00, 00, 0F, C1, CF, F2, 80, E9, 3D, 0D, D5, FF, 08, 21, F3, 1B, DB, 0F, B3, DE, F7, C2, 4D, 47, 33, 15, F7, C2, 65, C0, 49, 6E, 0F, BC, C1, 69, DA, DA, 93, EF, C9, E8, 39, 00, 00, 00, C7, C7, 3E, A9, 8A, 79, 0F, C1, FF, F6, D0, C0, F8, DC, C7, C2, FD, 21, 00, A8, 89, FE, BD, 00, 00, 00, 00, 69, F3, 41, F2, 23, F6, 0F, BD, D9, 81, F5, 92, 2A, 00, 00, 0F, BD...
 
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Entropy:
5.8184

Code size:
242.5 KB (248,320 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
StartCCC

Command:
"C:\Program Files\ati technologies\ati.ace\core-static\clistart.exe" msrun


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