The file HOSTS-CODEDOWNLOADER.EXE is identified as a virus dropper.
The dropper HOSTS-CODEDOWNLOADER.EXE is used for downloading and installing other malware, Trojans, viruses by the commands received from the Command Center.
The file HOSTS-CODEDOWNLOADER.EXE loads into the computer memory and tries to connect to the dangerous web site.
Usually the HOSTS-CODEDOWNLOADER.EXE dropper does not infect the files on the computer and does not replicate itself on other computers.
Kill the HOSTS-CODEDOWNLOADER.EXE process and delete the file HOSTS-CODEDOWNLOADER.EXE.
Malware Analysis of HOSTS-CODEDOWNLOADER.EXE
Full path on a computer: %PROGRAMFILES%\HOSTS\HOSTS-CODEDOWNLOADER.EXE
Detected by UnHackMe:
HOSTS-CODEDOWNLOADER.EXE
Default location: %PROGRAMFILES%\HOSTS\HOSTS-CODEDOWNLOADER.EXE
Removal Results: Success
Number of reboot: 1
HOSTS-CODEDOWNLOADER.EXE is known as:
Trojan Downloader
How to quickly detect HOSTS-CODEDOWNLOADER.EXE presence?
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Files:
Files:- %APPDATA%\ROAMING\MOZILLA\FIREFOX\PROFILES\ZP7TNB55.DEFAULT\EXTENSIONS\05DD836E-2CBD-4204-9FF3-2F8A8665967D@A8876730-FB0C-4057-A2FC-F9C09D438E81.COM\CHROME\CONTENT\API\ASYNCDB.JS
- %APPDATA%\ROAMING\MOZILLA\FIREFOX\PROFILES\ZP7TNB55.DEFAULT\EXTENSIONS\05DD836E-2CBD-4204-9FF3-2F8A8665967D@A8876730-FB0C-4057-A2FC-F9C09D438E81.COM\CHROME\CONTENT\API\BROWSERACTION.JS
- %APPDATA%\ROAMING\MOZILLA\FIREFOX\PROFILES\ZP7TNB55.DEFAULT\EXTENSIONS\05DD836E-2CBD-4204-9FF3-2F8A8665967D@A8876730-FB0C-4057-A2FC-F9C09D438E81.COM\CHROME\CONTENT\API\CONTEXTMENU.JS
- %APPDATA%\ROAMING\MOZILLA\FIREFOX\PROFILES\ZP7TNB55.DEFAULT\EXTENSIONS\05DD836E-2CBD-4204-9FF3-2F8A8665967D@A8876730-FB0C-4057-A2FC-F9C09D438E81.COM\CHROME\CONTENT\API\FIREFOX.JS
- %PROGRAMFILES%\HOSTS\HOSTS-CODEDOWNLOADER.EXE