What is brez251.exe?

brez251.exe is usually located in the 'c:\downloads\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected brez251.exe.

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Vendor and version information [?]

brez251.exe does not have any version or vendor information.

Digital signatures [?]

brez251.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

51 of the 71 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the brez251.exe file. That's a 72% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Ad-Aware Trojan.Jamg.F
AhnLab-V3 Spyware/Win32.Zbot.R102398
ALYac Trojan.Jamg.F
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Win32.Cutwail
Arcabit Trojan.Jamg.F
Avast Win32:Cutwail-CG [Trj]
AVG Win32:Cutwail-CG [Trj]
Avira HEUR/AGEN.1009718
BitDefender Trojan.Jamg.F
CAT-QuickHeal TrojanDwnldr.Cutwail.BS6
Comodo Malware@#2zf3fp4h84bpl
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Cybereason malicious.87d90b
Cylance Unsafe
Cyren W32/Trojan.FGZS-5006
DrWeb Trojan.Siggen6.12998
eGambit Generic.Malware
Emsisoft Trojan.Jamg.F (B)
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 Win32/Wigon.PH
F-Secure Heuristic.HEUR/AGEN.1009718
Fortinet W32/Cutwail.CNC!tr
GData Trojan.Jamg.F
Ikarus Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Cutwail
Invincea heuristic
Jiangmin Trojan/Generic.azwaj
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0040c0821 )
K7GW Trojan ( 0040c0821 )
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Malwarebytes Trojan.Downloader.OL
MAX malware (ai score=99)
McAfee Generic.dx!D83A46487D90
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Downloader.kh
Microsoft TrojanDownloader:Win32/Cutwail
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.Jamg.F
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.TrjGen.dywzyd
Paloalto generic.ml
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
Qihoo-360 Win32/Trojan.8a1
Rising Downloader.Cutwail!8.670 (CLOUD)
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
Symantec Backdoor.Trojan
Tencent Win32.Trojan.Generic.Wqms
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
TrendMicro TROJ_SPNR.1ACP14
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_SPNR.1ACP14
VBA32 Trojan.Cutwail
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Cutwail.ad (v)
Webroot W32.Infostealer.Zeus
Zillya Trojan.Wigon.Win32.4091
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic
51 of the 71 anti-virus programs detected the brez251.exe file.

Sandbox Report

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

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1599645186.328125,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

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": "adata",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            },
            {
                "category": "section",
                "ioc": "codeq",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "pe_features"
    }
]

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": 3.1813130378723145,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 88602,
            "time": 13.58172607421875,
            "dport": 138,
            "sport": 138
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 90446,
            "time": 3.183298110961914,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 90774,
            "time": 1.0329790115356445,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 91102,
            "time": 4.397629976272583,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 91430,
            "time": 1.5342168807983398,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 91758,
            "time": -0.08295607566833496,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 92086,
            "time": 115.50617790222168,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55880
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 92406,
            "time": 1.5629489421844482,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 111816,
            "time": 1.066296100616455,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 120200,
            "time": 3.1799368858337402,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "4624fe9e150c136a7123445ad917ab767a3bd449b9ece59ead02d66deb74c903",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "ed3e8db12709d994e47990413002ab69f4bee7588abcb987fbe18d635f418dd4",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

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brez251.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove brez251.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the brez251.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that brez251.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 brez251.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the brez251.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 brez251.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\brez251.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the brez251.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If brez251.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If brez251.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If brez251.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 brez251.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
MD5d83a46487d90b4dfca6ab5dff719b6d9
SHA256f7d179861179d48345c3245404d850e7f33eebb295bb99e53598e0c1d1d2e589

Error Messages

These are some of the error messages that can appear related to brez251.exe:

brez251.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

brez251.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.

brez251.exe has stopped working.

End Program - brez251.exe. This program is not responding.

brez251.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

brez251.exe - Application Error. The application failed to initialize properly (0xXXXXXXXX). Click OK to terminate the application.

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