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psiservice_2.exe

PsiService System Service

Protexis Inc.

The executable psiservice_2.exe, “PsiService PsiService” has been detected as malware by 36 anti-virus scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Protexis Licensing V2”. 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:
Protexis Inc.

Product:
PsiService System Service

Description:
PsiService PsiService

Version:
03.00.02.15

MD5:
e5af4dcdc094e839aeb4a00e5389073a

SHA-1:
797d83db1fc99edd5eae57bade2730f512bb1774

SHA-256:
e57a03eb354aef92ca9f22611d4c59fd1f211ae8a26f2990c7ee530cc9fb1a09

Scanner detections:
36 / 68

Status:
File is infected by a Virus

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

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 9:30:28 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Win32.Sality.3
6764508

Agnitum Outpost
Win32.Sality.BL
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win32/Kashu.E
2015.03.06

Avira AntiVirus
W32/Sality.AT
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:SaliCode
150303-0

AVG
Win32/Sality
2014.0.4253

Baidu Antivirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.$Emu
4.0.3.1536

Bitdefender
Win32.Sality.3
1.0.20.325

Bkav FE
W32.Sality.PE
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Virus.Win32.Sality.gen
21311

Dr.Web
Win32.Sector.30
9.0.1.065

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Sality
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/Sality.NBA virus
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/Sality.E.gen
4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Win32.Sality.3
5.13.68

G Data
Win32.Sality
15.3.25

IKARUS anti.virus
Virus.Win32.Sality
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Virus
13.200.15178

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Sality
15.0.0.543

McAfee
Virus.W32/Sality.gen.z
16.8.708.2

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.193.1762.0

MicroWorld eScan
Win32.Sality.3
16.0.0.195

NANO AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.beygb
0.30.0.296

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

nProtect
Virus/W32.Sality.D
15.03.05.01

Panda Antivirus
W32/Sality.AA
15.03.06.03

Quick Heal
W32.Sality.U
3.15.14.00

Rising Antivirus
PE:Win32.KUKU.kt!1591113
23.00.65.15304

Sophos
Virus 'Mal/Sality-D'
5.11

Total Defense
Win32/Sality.AA
37.0.11479

Trend Micro House Call
PE_SALITY.RL
7.2.65

Trend Micro
PE_SALITY.RL
10.465.06

Vba32 AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.bakc
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4721115
37788

ViRobot
Win32.Sality.N[h]
2014.3.20.0

Zillya! Antivirus
Virus.Sality.Win32.20
2.0.0.2089

File size:
257.3 KB (263,456 bytes)

Product version:
03.00.02.15

Copyright:
© 2000-2005 Protexis Inc.

Original file name:
PSIService.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\common files\protexis\license service\psiservice_2.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/10/2010 11:26:44 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:wd9fqPr9LokPbHMxTYR4WZvs+gy5gwF8zRn:wd9CPr9LokjHLR8+z5V8zRn

Entry address:
0x6816

Entry point:
BD, 4E, 80, C6, A9, 84, F2, C6, C5, 8E, 86, F6, 0F, B7, F9, 50, 0F, AF, FA, 34, 98, 08, C1, E8, 93, 00, 00, 00, 39, C3, 8D, 3D, 9B, 12, 62, 15, BA, CE, FA, 96, 0F, 04, E6, 3D, F3, B6, 63, 94, 39, C8, 87, F8, F3, 4B, 0F, B6, C9, BD, CE, BE, 00, 00, C7, C7, BB, D3, 0D, 8E, 81, ED, 69, 0B, 00, 00, F7, C6, AF, 75, 27, 1A, B5, 6C, 8A, F4, 03, F5, 69, DE, 7B, CB, 40, 1F, 69, FD, 2F, B7, 3D, 7F, C7, C1, 7E, E4, 71, 67, 81, EE, 13, 04, 00, 00, 6B, D2, 00, FF, CE, 04, FF, 4F, 69, CE, 26, 45, 2F, 51, 8B, C3, 81, C2...
 
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Code size:
132 KB (135,168 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Protexis Licensing V2

Service name:
PSI_SVC_2

Description:
This service provides Protexis licensing functionalty.

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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