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ThreatExpert's awareness of the file "svc.exe":

Across all ThreatExpert reports, the file "svc.exe" was mostly identified as a threat.
File "svc.exe" has the following statistics:
Total number of reports analysed611,932
Number of cases that involved the file "svc.exe"204
Number of incidents when this file was found to be a threat130
Statistical volume of cases when "svc.exe" was a threat64%
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The file "svc.exe" is known to be created under the following filenames:
%System%\360box.exe
%System%\360tay.exe
%System%\360trac.exe
%System%\360traf.exe
%System%\360trag.exe
%System%\360traj.exe
%System%\360trak.exe
%System%\360trav.exe
%System%\360trax.exe
%System%\36osafe.exe
%System%\36otray.exe
%System%\chdk.exe
%System%\chdskk.exe
%System%\dkdk.exe
%System%\svc.exe
%System%\svch0st.exe
%System%\svchssts.exe
%System%\svchst1.exe
%System%\svv.exe
%System%\vml.exe
%System%\wacbblt.exe
%System%\wacblt.exe
%System%\wacbult.exe
%System%\wacclt.exe
%System%\wacldlt.exe
%System%\wacllt.exe
%System%\waclt.exe
%System%\wacsdlt.exe
%System%\wacsldlt.exe
%System%\wacslt.exe
%System%\wacstdlt.exe
%System%\wacudlt.exe
%System%\wacudt.exe
%System%\wasafe.exe
%System%\waubafe.exe
%System%\waubfe.exe
%System%\waudfe.exe
%System%\wauefe.exe
%System%\waufe.exe
%System%\waugafe.exe
%System%\wauge.exe
%System%\wauhafe.exe
%System%\waujafe.exe
%System%\waulafe.exe
%System%\waulf.exe
%System%\waulge.exe
%System%\waumafe.exe
%System%\waunafe.exe
%System%\wausafe.exe
%System%\winchdk.exe
%System%\windk.exe
%Temp%\amvo\new folder\svc.exe
%Temp%\avto.exe
%Temp%\svc.exe
%Temp%\svc\new folder\svc.exe
%Windir%\svc.exe
%Windir%\temp\avto.exe
c:\svc.exe
c:\svc\svc.exe
c:\windows:svc.exe
Notes:
  • %System% is a variable that refers to the System folder. By default, this is C:\Windows\System (Windows 95/98/Me), C:\Winnt\System32 (Windows NT/2000), or C:\Windows\System32 (Windows XP).
  • %Temp% is a variable that refers to the temporary folder in the short path form. By default, this is C:\Documents and Settings\[UserName]\Local Settings\Temp\ (Windows NT/2000/XP).
  • %Windir% is a variable that refers to the Windows installation folder. By default, this is C:\Windows or C:\Winnt.

The file "svc.exe" has the following possible country of origin:
OriginNumber of Incidents
Russian Federation79

The following threats are known to be associated with the file "svc.exe":
Threat AliasNumber of Incidents
not-a-virus:NetTool.Win32.Agent.b [Kaspersky Lab]1,580
Hacktool [Symantec]1,576
Trojan:Win32/Pepatch.E [Microsoft]1,472
Trojan-Downloader.Agent.AEN [PC Tools]1,220
BackDoor-AWQ [McAfee]964
Mal/Packer, Mal/EncPk-AI [Sophos]784
Mal/EncPk-AI [Sophos]700
Generic Malware.bc [McAfee]440
Mal_MLWR-5 [Trend Micro]412
Trojan-Dropper.Agent [Ikarus]401
Virus.Win32.Virtualizer [Ikarus]228
Generic Dropper.ex [McAfee]148
not-a-virus:NetTool.Win32.Agent.b [Ikarus]108
Backdoor.Win32.Popwin [Ikarus]76
Trojan-PWS.Win32.Maran [Ikarus]48
not-a-virus:NetTool.Win32.Agent [Ikarus]44
Win-Trojan/HackTool.13531 [AhnLab]40
TrojanClicker:Win32/Klik [Microsoft]33
Trojan Horse [Symantec]25
Infostealer [Symantec]24
Mal/EncPk-AI, Mal/Packer [Sophos]20
Generic Dropper.bb [McAfee]18
TROJ_NSPM.RD [Trend Micro]16
Generic Dropper.av [McAfee]15
TROJ_AGENT.RPD [Trend Micro]15
Backdoor.Win32.Popwin.beg [Ikarus]12
Packed/NSPack [PC Tools]12
Trojan-Clicker.Win32.Klik [Ikarus]10
Mal/Generic-A [Sophos]9
Generic Dropper.bu [McAfee]8
Trojan-Clicker.Win32.Vesloruki [Ikarus]8
Generic.dx [McAfee]6
Mal/EncPk-EQ [Sophos]6
Mal/EncPk-IF [Sophos]6
Mal/FakeVirPk-A [Sophos]6
Trojan.Delfinject.Gen [PC Tools]6
Worm.AutoRun.BY [PC Tools]6
Backdoor.Trojan [Symantec]5
Trojan.Fakeavalert [Symantec]5
Backdoor.Win32.Shark [Ikarus]4
Backdoor.Win32.Shark.aoo [Kaspersky Lab]4
Downloader-BOI [McAfee]4
Mal/EncPk-CM, Mal/Dropper-T [Sophos]4
Packed.Generic.233 [Symantec]4
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.cud [Kaspersky Lab]4
VirTool:Win32/DelfInject.gen!AA [Microsoft]4
Worm:Win32/Sorer.A [Microsoft]4
Generic Dropper.dn [McAfee]3
HeurEngine.MaliciousPacker [PC Tools]3
Mal/FakeAV-BT [Sophos]3
Mal/TibsPk-D [Sophos]3
Packed.Win32.Krap.ah [Kaspersky Lab]3
Suspicious.MH690 [Symantec]3
Trojan.Virantix.C [Symantec]3
Downloader-BON [McAfee]2
Mal/Bredo-C [Sophos]2
Mal/EncPk-IF, Mal/EncPk-HH [Sophos]2
Mal/FakeAV-BX [Sophos]2
Packed.Generic.258 [Symantec]2
Packed.Win32.Krap [Ikarus]2
Troj/Merein-Gen [Sophos]2
TROJ_FAKEALE.SMB [Trend Micro]2
Trojan.Crypt [Ikarus]2
Trojan.Generic [PC Tools]2
Trojan.Vundo [Symantec]2
Trojan.Win32.Buzus.yzz [Kaspersky Lab]2
Trojan.Win32.Winwebsec [Ikarus]2
Trojan:Win32/Delfobfus.A [Microsoft]2
Trojan-Clicker.ndr [Ikarus]2
Trojan-Clicker.Win32.Vesloruki.cgp [Kaspersky Lab]2
VirTool:Win32/DelfInject.gen!L [Microsoft]2
Win-Trojan/Fakeav.Gen [AhnLab]2
Win-Trojan/Vesloruki.233472.EQ [AhnLab]2
Worm.Win32.Pinit [Ikarus]2
Worm.Win32.Pinit.gen [Kaspersky Lab]2
Backdoor.Tidserv [Symantec]1
Backdoor.Win32.Agent.aedc [Kaspersky Lab]1
Backdoor.Win32.UltimateDefender.gvw [Kaspersky Lab]1
Downloader [Symantec]1
Downloader.Generic [PC Tools]1
Downloader.MisleadApp [Symantec]1
Email-Worm.Win32.Bagle [Ikarus]1
Email-Worm.Win32.Bagle.bx [Kaspersky Lab]1
FakeAlert-XPSecCenter [McAfee]1
Gen.Trojan [Ikarus]1
Generic BackDoor [McAfee]1
Generic Dropper.ke [McAfee]1
Generic Dropper.p [McAfee]1
Generic FakeAlert.d [McAfee]1
Generic.dx!cny [McAfee]1
Mal/Basine-A, Mal/Emogen-G, Mal/Heuri-D, Mal/Dropper-G, Mal/Emogen-Y, Mal/Basine-C [Sophos]1
Mal/EncPk-HH [Sophos]1
Mal/EncPk-IV [Sophos]1
Mal/EncPk-KP [Sophos]1
Mal/FakeAV-BT, Mal/EncPk-NP [Sophos]1
Mal/TibsPak, W32/Bagle-Gen [Sophos]1
Olmarik [McAfee]1
Packed.Generic.271 [Symantec]1
Program:Win32/TinyProxy [Microsoft]1
PWS:Win32/Ldpinch.BO [Microsoft]1