What is lime.exe?

lime.exe is part of Gerador Senhas according to the lime.exe version information.

lime.exe's description is "Gerador Senhas"

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

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

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Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on lime.exe:

PropertyValue
Product nameGerador Senhas
File descriptionGerador Senhas
Internal nameGerador Senhas.exe
Original filenameGerador Senhas.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2016
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

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

Product nameGerador Senhas
File descriptionGerador Senhas
Internal nameGerador Senhas.exe
Original filenameGerador Senhas.exe
Legal copyrightCopyright © 2016
Product version1.0.0.0
File version1.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

lime.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

47 of the 68 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the lime.exe file. That's a 69% detection rate.

ScannerDetection Name
Acronis suspicious
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.183892
AegisLab Trojan.MSIL.Remcos.4!c
AhnLab-V3 Trojan/Win32.Infostealer.C3126759
Alibaba Backdoor:Win32/LimeRat.8ba2aaed
ALYac Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.183892
Antiy-AVL Trojan[Backdoor]/MSIL.Remcos
Avast Win32:RATX-gen [Trj]
AVG Win32:RATX-gen [Trj]
Avira TR/Injector.vcugz
BitDefender Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.183892
CAT-QuickHeal Backdoor.MSIL
Comodo Malware@#1olx5xrhsc52k
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Cybereason malicious.cc8d31
Cyren W32/MSIL_Kryptik.GG.gen!Eldorado
DrWeb Trojan.DownLoader13.38206
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.183892 (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of MSIL/Injector.UHY
F-Secure Trojan.TR/Injector.vcugz
FireEye Generic.mg.bafb1dccc8d314a3
Fortinet MSIL/Injector.UHU!tr
GData Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.183892
Ikarus Trojan.Inject
Invincea heuristic
Jiangmin Backdoor.MSIL.batf
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0054aab11 )
K7GW Trojan ( 0054aab11 )
Kaspersky HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.Remcos.gen
Malwarebytes Trojan.Injector
MAX malware (ai score=100)
McAfee GenericRXHH-PS!BAFB1DCCC8D3
McAfee-GW-Edition GenericRXHH-PS!BAFB1DCCC8D3
Microsoft Backdoor:Win32/LimeRat.YA!MTB
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.MSILPerseus.183892
NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Remcos.fopigg
Paloalto generic.ml
Panda Trj/GdSda.A
Qihoo-360 Win32/Backdoor.23a
Rising Backdoor.Remcos!8.B89E (CLOUD)
SentinelOne DFI - Malicious PE
Sophos Mal/Generic-S
Tencent Msil.Backdoor.Remcos.Pjxj
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.R002C0WCT19
ViRobot Trojan.Win32.Z.Injector.238592.EF
ZoneAlarm HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.Remcos.gen
47 of the 68 anti-virus programs detected the lime.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\\6f91102a9d1abce4f04fa7473a9c030f645b0e6b9c4e8c3eedef5f51650b5922.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\\6f91102a9d1abce4f04fa7473a9c030f645b0e6b9c4e8c3eedef5f51650b5922.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:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\6f91102a9d1abce4f04fa7473a9c030f645b0e6b9c4e8c3eedef5f51650b5922.bin",
        "process_name": "6f91102a9d1abce4f04fa7473a9c030f645b0e6b9c4e8c3eedef5f51650b5922.bin",
        "pid": 2124,
        "summary": {
            "dll_loaded": [
                "ADVAPI32.dll",
                "SHLWAPI.dll",
                "C:\\Windows\\system32\\IMM32.DLL",
                "gdi32.dll"
            ],
            "file_failed": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\6f91102a9d1abce4f04fa7473a9c030f645b0e6b9c4e8c3eedef5f51650b5922.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\\6f91102a9d1abce4f04fa7473a9c030f645b0e6b9c4e8c3eedef5f51650b5922.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": 1584039186.59375,
        "ppid": 2504
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1584039186.328125,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 2,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 2,
        "marks": [
            {
                "entropy": 7.423562053659545,
                "section": {
                    "size_of_data": "0x00024e00",
                    "virtual_address": "0x00002000",
                    "entropy": 7.423562053659545,
                    "name": ".text",
                    "virtual_size": "0x00024d64"
                },
                "type": "generic",
                "description": "A section with a high entropy has been found"
            },
            {
                "entropy": 0.6344086021505376,
                "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": 3.078580141067505,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 3346,
            "time": 3.018576145172119,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 3674,
            "time": 1.0446090698242188,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4002,
            "time": 3.0281131267547607,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4330,
            "time": 1.5491149425506592,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 4658,
            "time": -0.09004998207092285,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 4986,
            "time": 1.5796430110931396,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 11456,
            "time": 1.0802700519561768,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 15648,
            "time": 3.1271469593048096,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "c62cfb6d3287d94cf5ee4a02ff64e4cdf6def4ada28e7065a676d759e21e3837",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "830ff9828826c2f32a28a9c4a5f4ec316c0fd6eccb8d810c84059646b1cff4ca",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

Screenshot from the sandbox

lime.exe removal instructions

The instructions below shows how to remove lime.exe with help from the FreeFixer removal tool. Basically, you install FreeFixer, scan your computer, check the lime.exe file for removal, restart your computer and scan it again to verify that lime.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 lime.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the lime.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 lime.exe in the scan result.
    Red arrow point on the unwanted file
    c:\downloads\lime.exe
  4. Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the lime.exe file.
    Screenshot of Fix button
  5. Restart your computer.
  6. Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If lime.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If lime.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
  7. If lime.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 lime.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
MD5bafb1dccc8d314a3f4f3ad97537d4a22
SHA2566f91102a9d1abce4f04fa7473a9c030f645b0e6b9c4e8c3eedef5f51650b5922

Error Messages

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

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

lime.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.

Gerador Senhas has stopped working.

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

lime.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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