ix_updater.exe

The executable ix_updater.exe has been detected as malware by 36 anti-virus scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named GboxUpdaterLogonTask triggered to execute each time a user logs in.
MD5:
19a5fd208c1cb98333991648347389e1

SHA-1:
2cbdabe6694ea905c671861384b7a4cc2df068bc

Scanner detections:
36 / 68

Status:
File is infected by a Virus

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

Analysis date:
5/14/2024 5:51:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Win32.Hidrag
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win32/Hidrag
2013.02.18

Avira AntiVirus
W32/Jeefo.A
7.11.61.116

avast!
Win32:Jeefo
2014.9-140725

AVG
Win32/Hidrag.A
2015.0.3403

Bitdefender
Win32.Jeefo.B
1.0.20.1030

Clam AntiVirus
W32.Jeefo-3
0.98/18155

Comodo Security
Win32.Jeefo.A
15281

Dr.Web
Win32.HLLP.Jeefo.36352
9.0.1.0206

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Jeefo
8.14.07.25.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/Jeefo
8.8019

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Jeefo.A
7/25/2014

F-Prot
W32/Jeefo.A
v6.4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Win32.Jeefo.B
11.2014-25-07_6

G Data
Win32.Jeefo
14.7.22

IKARUS anti.virus
Virus.Win32.Hidrag
t3scan.2.0.0.0

K7 AntiVirus
Virus
13.160.8224

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Hidrag
14.0.0.3508

Malwarebytes
Virus.Jeefo
v2014.07.25.08

McAfee
W32/Jeefo.e
5600.7059

Microsoft Security Essentials
1.163.1557.0

MicroWorld eScan
Win32.Jeefo.B
15.0.0.618

NANO AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Hidrag.bkys
0.22.8.50287

Norman
Hidrag.A
11.20140725

nProtect
Virus/W32.Hidrag
13.02.17.01

Panda Antivirus
W32/Jeefo.A
14.07.25.08

Quick Heal
W32.Jeefo.A
7.14.12.00

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.7.25.8

Rising Antivirus
Win32.Jeefo.a
23.00.65.14723

Sophos
W32/Jeefo-A
4.86

Total Defense
Win32/Jeefo.A
37.0.10296

Trend Micro House Call
PE_JEEFO.E
7.2.206

Trend Micro
PE_JEEFO.E
10.465.25

Vba32 AntiVirus
Virus.Jeefo
3.12.20.2

VIPRE Antivirus
Jeefo
15594

ViRobot
Win32.Hidrag
2011.4.7.4223

File size:
239.5 KB (245,248 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Application data\gboxupdater\ix_updater.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/24/2001 7:30:00 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.55

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:2yH7xOc6H5c6HcT66vlmSKv4VjgtRfohb0QhBJLXbnm83KnP95unSka:2aO7fohb0qpUPR

Entry address:
0x11F0

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 83, EC, 08, 83, C4, F4, 6A, 02, A1, C8, B2, 40, 00, FF, D0, E8, 79, FF, FF, FF, C9, C3, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 49, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 21, 77, 6A, 73, 76, 74, 2F, 21, 43, 70, 73, 6F, 21, 6A, 6F, 21, 62, 21, 75, 73, 70, 71, 6A, 64, 62, 6D, 21, 74, 78, 62, 6E, 71, 2F, 00, 5C, 00, 20, 00, 22, 00, 8D, 76, 00, 55, 89, E5, 8B, 4D, 08, 8B, 55, 0C, 31, C0, 39, D0, 73, 08, 00, 04, 08, 40, 39, D0, 72, F8, C9, C3, 8D, 76, 00, 55, 89, E5, 8B, 4D, 08, 8B, 55, 0C, 31, C0, 39...
 
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Entropy:
7.1738

Packer / compiler:
Video-Lan-Client

Code size:
32.5 KB (33,280 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
GboxUpdaterLogonTask

Path:
C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\GboxUpdaterLogonTask.job

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
ix_updater.exe \schedule \profilepath "C:\documents and settings\


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