What is vnc.exe?

vnc.exe is part of oGRGCjqRXeKeXRFSYJZwfcZ according to the vnc.exe version information.

vnc.exe's description is "Lighthouse"

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

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

If you have additional information about the file, please share it with the FreeFixer users by posting a comment at the bottom of this page.

Vendor and version information [?]

The following is the available information on vnc.exe:

Property	Value
Product name	oGRGCjqRXeKeXRFSYJZwfcZ
File description	Lighthouse
Internal name	oGRGCjqRXeKeXRFSYJZwfcZ.exe
Original filename	oGRGCjqRXeKeXRFSYJZwfcZ.exe
Legal copyright	Copyright © 2018
Product version	1.0.0.0
File version	1.0.0.0

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

Product name	oGRGCjqRXeKeXRFSYJZwfcZ
File description	Lighthouse
Internal name	oGRGCjqRXeKeXRFSYJZwfcZ.exe
Original filename	oGRGCjqRXeKeXRFSYJZwfcZ.exe
Legal copyright	Copyright © 2018
Product version	1.0.0.0
File version	1.0.0.0

Digital signatures [?]

vnc.exe is not signed.

VirusTotal report

45 of the 71 anti-virus programs at VirusTotal detected the vnc.exe file. That's a 63% detection rate.

Scanner	Detection Name
Acronis	suspicious
Ad-Aware	Gen:Variant.Razy.488655
AegisLab	Trojan.MSIL.NetWire.4!c
Alibaba	Trojan:MSIL/Injector.c0198877
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Razy.488655
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/MSIL.NetWire
Arcabit	Trojan.Razy.D774CF
Avast	Win32:Trojan-gen
AVG	Win32:Trojan-gen
Avira	TR/Injector.xxltz
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Razy.488655
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Cybereason	malicious.5227b2
Cylance	Unsafe
Cyren	W32/Trojan.CVAH-4869
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Razy.488655 (B)
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/Injector.UIL
F-Secure	Trojan.TR/Injector.xxltz
FireEye	Generic.mg.d312ff15227b2758
Fortinet	W32/NetWire.UIL!tr
GData	Gen:Variant.Razy.488655
Ikarus	Trojan.MSIL.Injector
Invincea	heuristic
Jiangmin	Trojan.MSIL.lgap
K7AntiVirus	Trojan ( 0054bcde1 )
K7GW	Trojan ( 0054bcde1 )
Kaspersky	HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.NetWire.gen
McAfee	RDN/Generic.dx
McAfee-GW-Edition	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.bc
Microsoft	Trojan:Win32/Tiggre!plock
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Razy.488655
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.NetWire.fpbsxg
Paloalto	generic.ml
Panda	Trj/GdSda.A
Qihoo-360	Win32/Trojan.b1d
SentinelOne	DFI - Malicious PE
Sophos	Mal/Generic-S
Symantec	Trojan.Gen.MBT
Tencent	Msil.Trojan.Netwire.Wnvm
Trapmine	malicious.high.ml.score
TrendMicro	TROJ_GEN.R01FC0WDA19
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R01FC0WDA19
ViRobot	Trojan.Win32.Z.Razy.744448.GI
Yandex	Trojan.NetWire!
ZoneAlarm	HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.NetWire.gen

45 of the 71 anti-virus programs detected the vnc.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\\24e6033ecf688f876816ac3f6237f065c98aa18da40ad5bd4549de9da13e40c9.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\\24e6033ecf688f876816ac3f6237f065c98aa18da40ad5bd4549de9da13e40c9.bin"
    ],
    "regkey_read": [
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Windows\\LoadAppInit_DLLs",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\NoGuiFromShim",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Terminal Server\\TSUserEnabled",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\InstallRoot",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\CLRLoadLogDir",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\OnlyUseLatestCLR",
        "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Terminal Server\\TSAppCompat"
    ],
    "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\\24e6033ecf688f876816ac3f6237f065c98aa18da40ad5bd4549de9da13e40c9.bin",
        "process_name": "24e6033ecf688f876816ac3f6237f065c98aa18da40ad5bd4549de9da13e40c9.bin",
        "pid": 2420,
        "summary": {
            "dll_loaded": [
                "ADVAPI32.dll",
                "SHLWAPI.dll",
                "C:\\Windows\\system32\\IMM32.DLL",
                "gdi32.dll"
            ],
            "file_failed": [
                "C:\\Users\\cuck\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\24e6033ecf688f876816ac3f6237f065c98aa18da40ad5bd4549de9da13e40c9.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\\24e6033ecf688f876816ac3f6237f065c98aa18da40ad5bd4549de9da13e40c9.bin"
            ],
            "regkey_read": [
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\Windows\\LoadAppInit_DLLs",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\NoGuiFromShim",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Terminal Server\\TSUserEnabled",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\InstallRoot",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows NT\\CurrentVersion\\GRE_Initialize\\DisableMetaFiles",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\CLRLoadLogDir",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Wow6432Node\\Microsoft\\.NETFramework\\OnlyUseLatestCLR",
                "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\ControlSet001\\Control\\Terminal Server\\TSAppCompat"
            ],
            "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": 1576590785.765625,
        "ppid": 1268
    },
    {
        "process_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\lsass.exe",
        "process_name": "lsass.exe",
        "pid": 476,
        "summary": {},
        "first_seen": 1576590785.328125,
        "ppid": 376
    }
]

Signatures

[
    {
        "markcount": 2,
        "families": [],
        "description": "The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data indicative of a packer",
        "severity": 2,
        "marks": [
            {
                "entropy": 7.979157625223731,
                "section": {
                    "size_of_data": "0x000b5000",
                    "virtual_address": "0x00002000",
                    "entropy": 7.979157625223731,
                    "name": ".text",
                    "virtual_size": "0x000b4e74"
                },
                "type": "generic",
                "description": "A section with a high entropy has been found"
            },
            {
                "entropy": 0.9965588437715073,
                "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": 3.0781400203704834,
            "dport": 137,
            "sport": 137
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 2018,
            "time": 3.039828062057495,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 51001
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 2346,
            "time": 1.035780906677246,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53595
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 2674,
            "time": 3.052177906036377,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 53848
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 3002,
            "time": 1.5338120460510254,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 54255
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "224.0.0.252",
            "offset": 3330,
            "time": -0.0922541618347168,
            "dport": 5355,
            "sport": 55314
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 3658,
            "time": 1.5625548362731934,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 1900
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 6986,
            "time": 1.0692720413208008,
            "dport": 3702,
            "sport": 49152
        },
        {
            "src": "192.168.56.101",
            "dst": "239.255.255.250",
            "offset": 11178,
            "time": 3.1243538856506348,
            "dport": 1900,
            "sport": 53598
        }
    ],
    "dns_servers": [],
    "http": [],
    "icmp": [],
    "smtp": [],
    "tcp": [],
    "smtp_ex": [],
    "mitm": [],
    "hosts": [],
    "pcap_sha256": "03182a7d9b12e62a985505211c0206a662d48ca539329b36d5f68e2bdeba0946",
    "dns": [],
    "http_ex": [],
    "domains": [],
    "dead_hosts": [],
    "sorted_pcap_sha256": "7f3af9169ef62f80a165c0b119e9fb163f1255239100cead3b08b9e8ec147688",
    "irc": [],
    "https_ex": []
}

Screenshots

vnc.exe removal instructions

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

Download and install FreeFixer: http://www.freefixer.com/download.html
Start FreeFixer and press the Start Scan button. The scan will finish in approximately five minutes.
When the scan is finished, locate vnc.exe in the scan result and tick the checkbox next to the vnc.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 vnc.exe in the scan result.

c:\downloads\vnc.exe
Scroll down to the bottom of the scan result and press the Fix button. FreeFixer will now delete the vnc.exe file.
Restart your computer.
Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. If vnc.exe still remains in the scan result, proceed with the next step. If vnc.exe is gone from the scan result you're done.
If vnc.exe still remains in the scan result, check its checkbox again in the scan result and click Fix.
Restart your computer.
Start FreeFixer and scan your computer again. Verify that vnc.exe no longer appear in the scan result.

Free Questionnaires

Hashes [?]

Property	Value
MD5	d312ff15227b275800d0eb47b7fced4a
SHA256	24e6033ecf688f876816ac3f6237f065c98aa18da40ad5bd4549de9da13e40c9

Error Messages

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

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

vnc.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.

Lighthouse has stopped working.

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

vnc.exe is not a valid Win32 application.

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

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What is vnc.exe?

Vendor and version information [?]

Digital signatures [?]

VirusTotal report

Sandbox Report

Summary

Summary

Generic

Signatures

Yara

Network

Screenshots

vnc.exe removal instructions

Hashes [?]

Error Messages

What will you do with vnc.exe?

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