What is 002.exe?

002.exe is part of Search Integration Handler and developed by BIOCOMP SRL according to the 002.exe version information.

002.exe's description is "Search Integration Handler"

002.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected 002.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on 002.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameSearch Integration Handler
Company nameBIOCOMP SRL
File descriptionSearch Integration Handler
Internal name002.exe
Original filename002.exe
Commentsagizulajitok
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2018 BIOCOMP SRL
Product version9.8.8.2
File version9.8.8.2

Here's a screenshot of the file properties when displayed by Windows Explorer:

Product nameSearch Integration Handler
Company nameBIOCOMP SRL
File descriptionSearch Integration Handler
Internal name002.exe
Original filename002.exe
Commentsagizulajitok
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2018 BIOCOMP SRL
Product version9.8.8.2
File version9.8.8.2

Digital signatures [?]

002.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

39 of the 63 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the 002.exe file. That's a 62% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Acronis suspicious
Ad-Aware Trojan.GenericKD.41039930
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Remcos.C3050621
ALYac Trojan.GenericKD.41039930
Arcabit Trojan.Generic.D272383A
Avast Win32:Malware-gen
AVG Win32:Malware-gen
Avira TR/AD.Remcos.yhvix
BitDefender Trojan.GenericKD.41039930
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Cybereason malicious.b4c650
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen8.6925
Emsisoft Trojan.GenericKD.41039930 (B)
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Kryptik.QXN
Fortinet MSIL/Kryptik.QWE!tr
GData Trojan.GenericKD.41039930
Ikarus Trojan.Remcos
Invincea heuristic
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0054830b1 )
K7GW Trojan ( 0054830b1 )
Kaspersky HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.Remcos.gen
Malwarebytes Trojan.Crypt.MSIL
MAX malware (ai score=100)
McAfee RDN/Generic.grp
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.fc
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/Pynamer.B!ac
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.GenericKD.41039930
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Remcos.fnlqeh
Paloalto generic.ml
Panda Trj/GdSda.A
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM03.0.7335.Malware.Gen
SentinelOne static engine - malicious
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
Symantec Trojan.Gen.2
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Inject.Auto
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
Webroot W32.Trojan.Gen
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.Remcos.gen
39 of the 63 anti-virus programs detected the 002.exe file.

Sandbox Report

The following information was gathered by executing the file inside Cuckoo Sandbox.

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Summary

{
    "dll_loaded": [
        "ADVAPI32.dll",
        "SHLWAPI.dll",
        "C:\\Windows\\system32\\IMM32.DLL",
        "gdi32.dll"
    ],
    "file_failed": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\84d1fce53be985ee908309179acfa698e42375969e88cc162b07010b5a8cdfc9.bin.config"
    ],
    "regkey_opened": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards\\v4.0.30319",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework",
        "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\AppPatch",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\v2.0",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards"
    ],
    "file_exists": [
        "C:\\Windows\\System32\\MSCOREE.DLL.local"
    ],
    "file_opened": [
        "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\84d1fce53be985ee908309179acfa698e42375969e88cc162b07010b5a8cdfc9.bin"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\NoGuiFromShim",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\InstallRoot",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Windows\\LoadAppInit_DLLs",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\CLRLoadLogDir",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\OnlyUseLatestCLR"
    ],
    "directory_enumerated": [
        "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v2.0.50727\\mscoreei.dll",
        "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\Upgrades.2.0.50727\\mscoreei.dll",
        "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v4.0.30319\\mscorwks.dll"
    ]
}

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1604217186.34375,
        "ppid": 376
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\84d1fce53be985ee908309179acfa698e42375969e88cc162b07010b5a8cdfc9.bin",
        "process_name": "84d1fce53be985ee908309179acfa698e42375969e88cc162b07010b5a8cdfc9.bin",
        "pid": 2436,
        "summary": {
            "dll_loaded": [
                "ADVAPI32.dll",
                "SHLWAPI.dll",
                "C:\\Windows\\system32\\IMM32.DLL",
                "gdi32.dll"
            ],
            "file_failed": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\84d1fce53be985ee908309179acfa698e42375969e88cc162b07010b5a8cdfc9.bin.config"
            ],
            "regkey_opened": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards\\v4.0.30319",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework",
                "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Upgrades",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\AppPatch",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\v2.0",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\Software\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\Policy\\Standards"
            ],
            "file_exists": [
                "C:\\Windows\\System32\\MSCOREE.DLL.local"
            ],
            "file_opened": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\84d1fce53be985ee908309179acfa698e42375969e88cc162b07010b5a8cdfc9.bin"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\NoGuiFromShim",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\InstallRoot",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Windows\\LoadAppInit_DLLs",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\CLRLoadLogDir",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\OnlyUseLatestCLR"
            ],
            "directory_enumerated": [
                "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v2.0.50727\\mscoreei.dll",
                "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\Upgrades.2.0.50727\\mscoreei.dll",
                "C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework\\v4.0.30319\\mscorwks.dll"
            ]
        },
        "first_seen": 1604217186.609375,
        "ppid": 2736
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 2,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The executable contains unknown PE section names indicative of a packer (could be a false positive)",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "section",
                "ioc": "\\x0bKOuxiYk",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            },
            {
                "category": "section",
                "ioc": "",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_features"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 2,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 2,
        "marks": [
            {
                "entropy": 7.999427098113517,
                "section": {
                    "size_of_data": "0x00050e00",
                    "virtual_address": "0x00002000",
                    "entropy": 7.999427098113517,
                    "name": "\\x0bKOuxiYk",
                    "virtual_size": "0x00050da4"
                },
                "type": "generic",
                "description": "A section with a high entropy has been found"
            },
            {
                "entropy": 0.8592297476759628,
                "type": "generic",
                "description": "Overall entropy of this PE file is high"
            }
        ],
        "references": [
            "http:\/\/www.forensickb.com\/2013\/03\/file-entropy-explained.html",
            "http:\/\/virii.es\/U\/Using%20Entropy%20Analysis%20to%20Find%20Encrypted%20and%20Packed%20Malware.pdf"
        ],
        "name": "packer_entropy"
    }
]

Yara

The Yara rules did not detect anything in the file.

Network

{
    "tls": [],
    "udp": [
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 546,
            "time": 3.0789690017700195,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 2234,
            "time": 3.0169689655303955,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 2562,
            "time": 1.039180040359497,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 2890,
            "time": 3.024538993835449,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 3218,
            "time": 1.536250114440918,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 3546,
            "time": -0.10033202171325684,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 3874,
            "time": 1.5472891330718994,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 8350,
            "time": 1.0574159622192383,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 12542,
            "time": 3.127073049545288,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "eb10b76ed9071c5b2cbbb456bebe8d1100e9c29fa2d77e9525ea36ce10eb8e94",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "991f7263cfef1f2215622b36e588844de08924f13d7dd1adf56bddd1e5483658",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

Screenshot from the sandbox

002.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove 002.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the 002.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that 002.exe has been successfully removed. Here are the removal instructions in more detail:

  1. Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
  2. Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
    Screenshot of Start Scan button
  3. When the scan is finished, locate 002.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the 002.exe file. Do not check any other file for removal unless you are 100% sure you want to delete it. Tip: Press CTRL-F to open up FreeFixer's search dialog to quickly locate 002.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\002.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the 002.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If 002.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If 002.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If 002.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
  8. Restart your computer.
  9. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that 002.exe no longer appear in the scan result.
Please select the option that best describe your thoughts on the removal instructions given above








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Hashes [?]

PropertyValue
MD5677707469e5edaab7a20f5382f50f457
SHA25684d1fce53be985ee908309179acfa698e42375969e88cc162b07010b5a8cdfc9

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to 002.exe:

002.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

002.exe - Application Error. The instruction at "0xXXXXXXXX" referenced memory at "0xXXXXXXXX". The memory could not be "read/written". Click on OK to terminate the program.

Search Integration Handler has stopped working.

End Program - 002.exe. This program is not responding.

002.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

002.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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