What is desktop124.exe?

desktop124.exe is part of PandaViewer Service and developed by PandaViewer according to the desktop124.exe version information.

desktop124.exe is digitally signed by Shenzhen Zhongxiao Trading Co.,Ltd..

desktop124.exe is usually located in the 'c:\programdata\yahoochrome_d\' folder.

Some of the anti-virus scanners at VirusTotal detected desktop124.exe.

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VirusTotal report

21 of the 72 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the desktop124.exe file. That's a 29% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
CAT-QuickHeal	Trojan.Generic
Cylance	Unsafe
Cyren	W32/Trojan.ROAP-4641
DrWeb	Trojan.Fakealert.58389
Endgame	malicious (moderate confidence)
FireEye	Generic.mg.dd90cf6a2d834bdb
Fortinet	Riskware/PandView
Ikarus	PUA.SupTab
Jiangmin	RiskTool.Agent.yd
Malwarebytes	Adware.YahooChrome
MAX	malware (ai score=95)
McAfee	Artemis!DD90CF6A2D83
McAfee-GW-Edition	Artemis!Trojan
Qihoo-360	Trojan.Generic
Rising	Malware.Undefined!8.C (CLOUD)
SentinelOne	DFI - Suspicious PE
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Agent/Gen-Crypt
Symantec	ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
TrendMicro	PUA_PandView
TrendMicro-HouseCall	PUA_PandView
VBA32	BScope.Adware.Elex

Sandbox Report

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

Summary

Successfully executed process in sandbox.

Summary

{
    "regkey_opened": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Cryptography"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\CustomLocale\\en-US",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Cryptography\\MachineGuid",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\ExtendedLocale\\en-US"
    ]
}

Generic

[
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\876daf67c790b1654923933bf386143888b0151c6860fef3f3dadd3a1e788578.bin",
        "process_name": "876daf67c790b1654923933bf386143888b0151c6860fef3f3dadd3a1e788578.bin",
        "pid": 2816,
        "summary": {
            "regkey_opened": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Cryptography"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\CustomLocale\\en-US",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Cryptography\\MachineGuid",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Nls\\ExtendedLocale\\en-US"
            ]
        },
        "first_seen": 1562255585.625,
        "ppid": 2016
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1562255585.3438,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "Collects information to fingerprint the system (MachineGuid, DigitalProductId, SystemBiosDate)",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "registry",
                "ioc": "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Cryptography\\MachineGuid",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "recon_fingerprint"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "This executable has a PDB path",
        "severity": 1,
        "marks": [
            {
                "category": "pdb_path",
                "ioc": "E:\\code\\MustangServiceUp_seed - s483\\Release\\MustangServiceUp.pdb",
                "type": "ioc",
                "description": null
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "has_pdb"
    },
    {
        "markcount": 1,
        "families": [],
        "description": "Foreign language identified in PE resource",
        "severity": 2,
        "marks": [
            {
                "name": "RT_VERSION",
                "language": "LANG_CHINESE",
                "offset": "0x0006e310",
                "filetype": "data",
                "sublanguage": "SUBLANG_CHINESE_SIMPLIFIED",
                "type": "generic",
                "size": "0x00000214"
            }
        ],
        "references": [],
        "name": "origin_langid"
    }
]

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": 3.1420669555664,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "192.168.56.255",
            "offset": 5226,
            "time": 9.1875839233398,
            "dport": 138,
            "sport": 138
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 7070,
            "time": 3.0490400791168,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 7398,
            "time": 1.0201480388641,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 7726,
            "time": 3.0943069458008,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 8054,
            "time": 1.5180051326752,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 8382,
            "time": -0.10323786735535,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 8710,
            "time": 1.0845980644226,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 28120,
            "time": 1.0331330299377,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 36504,
            "time": 3.1438210010529,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "bb90e8a3ce78c9d0bd7acd88f56a5a0d1583dcd9900789655d9b2e2ec5f2a90b",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "0684a79e48c84b048b446de26c70c18dd0061bf773649d7d6633aa6d58f1743b",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

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desktop124.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove desktop124.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the desktop124.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that desktop124.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.

   
3. When the scan is finished, locate desktop124.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the desktop124.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 desktop124.exe in the scan result.

   

   

   c:\programdata\yahoochrome_d\desktop124.exe

   
4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the desktop124.exe file.

   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If desktop124.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If desktop124.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
7. If desktop124.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 desktop124.exe no longer appear in the scan result.

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