mimsn.exe - Dangerous
mimsn.exe
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Manual removal instructions:
Mimsn.exe is Trojan/Backdoor.
Kill the process mimsn.exe and remove mimsn.exe from Windows startup.
Malware dropper: money-39474-48746464-33-PDF.exe
Removed: C:\WINDOWS\system32\mimsn.exe
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Classification:
Code:
Antivirus Version Last Update Result
Avast 4.8.1351.0 2009.09.20 Win32:Trojan-gen {Other}
AVG 8.5.0.412 2009.09.20 Downloader.Banload.AOVU
BitDefender 7.2 2009.09.21 Trojan.Downloader.Delf.RPM
Comodo 2387 2009.09.21 -
DrWeb 5.0.0.12182 2009.09.21 -
F-Secure 8.0.14470.0 2009.09.21 Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Banload.aiia
Kaspersky 7.0.0.125 2009.09.21 Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Banload.aiia
Microsoft 1.5005 2009.09.21 -
NOD32 4441 2009.09.19 a variant of Win32/TrojanDownloader.Banload.OSL
Symantec 1.4.4.12 2009.09.21 Infostealer.Banker.C
Additional information
File size: 293628 bytes
MD5 : aaa608fdabbdac501dbf96b77903eea7
SHA1 : 11af26693560f640032bb882eb2a047b1737e254
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Installation
When the program is executed, it creates the following registry subkeys and values:
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Keys added:1
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HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\DownloadManager
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Values added:1
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HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\GoogleToolBar: "C:\WINDOWS\system32\mimsn.exe"
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Values modified:0
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Files added:8
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C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\GbpKms.sys
C:\WINDOWS\system32\bios_setup113.txt
C:\WINDOWS\system32\Logsvc.bat
C:\WINDOWS\system32\logsvc.exe
C:\WINDOWS\system32\mimsn.exe
C:\WINDOWS\noteepad.exe
C:\WINDOWS\secavi.bat
C:\WINDOWS\worddpad.exe
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Files [attributes?] modified:1
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C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
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Folders added:0
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Folders deleted:0
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Total changes:11
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Detected by RegRun Reanimator:
Item Name: GoogleToolBar
Author:
Related File: C:\WINDOWS\system32\mimsn.exe
Type: Registry Run
Removal Results: Success
Number of reboot: 1
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Recommended software:
UnHackMe anti-rootkit and anti-malware
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RegRun Security Suite (Good choice for removal and protection)