iexplore.exe

Rkill

Bleeping Computer, LLC.

This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.bleepingcomputer.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Bleeping Computer, LLC  (signed by Bleeping Computer, LLC.)

Product:
Rkill

Description:
Terminates malware processes so that you can run your normal security programs.

Version:
2.6.9

MD5:
2e0328f74f1760bea974449ddbc3f94e

SHA-1:
2d826eeac24b62df04ac75c6cb3525eb8c83a61f

SHA-256:
0e86cd664eb33e70d6f83a9f645649471f00259eb73d50eb4165a5be7ddb0f14

Scanner detections:
0 / 68

Status:
Clean (as of last analysis)

Analysis date:
8/27/2025 9:32:21 PM UTC  (today)

File size:
1.9 MB (1,940,728 bytes)

Product version:
2.6.9

Copyright:
© BleepingComputer.com. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
rkill.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\iexplore.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/8/2012 6:39:26 PM

Valid to:
2/8/2015 6:39:26 PM

Subject:
E=cert@bleepingcomputer.com, CN="Bleeping Computer, LLC.", O="Bleeping Computer, LLC.", S=New York, C=US

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121C68B39D8C6B1E4CDF9A8CBEB590276E1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/12/2014 8:27:16 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:q9N5aPv94IJM79tgEgytSxfHXKjMOOEXXaABBE3VIhv+cYiPYiMxmO:q92++gLYcYz

Entry address:
0x5BE4B

Entry point:
E8, 9C, DC, 00, 00, E9, 95, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 3C, 8E, 47, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, BC, 81, 47, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, 56, 8B, 35, 80, 81, 47, 00, 57, FF, 35, 54, 3E, 4B, 00, FF, D6, FF, 35, 50, 3E, 4B, 00, 8B, D8, 89, 5D, FC, FF, D6, 8B, F0, 3B, F3, 0F, 82...
 
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Code size:
475.5 KB (486,912 bytes)

The file iexplore.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 50 URLs.

http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/fb5250f1803918a86d15bfe0c8bf5d95/548f73c6/windows/security/security-utilities/r/.../rkill.exe

http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/5ff763e4353c566fc1883e61814eba43/54a67c23/windows/security/security-utilities/r/.../rkill.exe

http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/dl/0a8e7bc7e8bf29c94b57f579b91b01be/54a417a1/windows/security/security-utilities/r/.../rkill.exe

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