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psiservice.exe

PSIService

Protexis Inc.

The executable psiservice.exe, “nTitles PSIService” has been detected as malware by 29 anti-virus scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “ProtexisLicensing”. Accoriding to the detections, it is a variant of Zbot (Zeus), a trojan that attempts to steal confidential information (online credentials, and banking details) from a compromised computer and send it to online criminals via a command-and-control server.
Publisher:
Protexis Inc.  (signed and verified)

Product:
PSIService

Description:
nTitles PSIService

Version:
2.0.0.1

MD5:
e7d846fc0ecd2b529c7fc14e832d16d1

SHA-1:
f9a98732ab1c7c5200c67b855137259b483c6e32

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Malware

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 2:04:25 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-Trojan/Patched.DD
2011.08.25

Avira AntiVirus
W32/PatchLoad.A
7.11.13.248

avast!
Win32:Patched-WQ [Trj]
2014.9-161205

AVG
Win32/Katusha.A
2017.0.2538

Bitdefender
Trojan.Patched.HE
1.0.20.1700

Clam AntiVirus
Trojan.Patched-167
0.98/18011

Comodo Security
TrojWare.Win32.Patched.HN
9873

Dr.Web
Trojan.Starter.1695
9.0.1.0340

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot!IK
8.16.12.05.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/Patched.HN
10.6410

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Patched.MF!tr
12/5/2016

F-Prot
W32/Patched.G
v6.4.6.2.117

F-Secure
Trojan.Patched.HE
11.2016-05-12_2

G Data
Trojan.Patched.HE
16.12.22

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot
t3scan.1.1.107.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.111.5056

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.Patched
14.0.0.-815

McAfee
W32/Katusha
5600.6194

Microsoft Security Essentials
Virus:Win32/Patchload.O
1.163.1557.0

Norman
W32/Patched.BH
11.20161205

Panda Antivirus
W32/Katusha.BN
16.12.05.11

Quick Heal
W32.Patchload.O
12.16.11.00

Rising Antivirus
Win32.Loader.li
23.00.65.161203

Sophos
W32/Patched-AK
4.68

Trend Micro House Call
PTCH_KATUSHA.W
7.2.340

Trend Micro
PTCH_KATUSHA.W
10.465.05

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan-Spy.Zbot.gen
3.12.16.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Virus.Win32.Agent.mpq
10269

ViRobot
Win32.Patched.BE
2011.8.25.4639

File size:
170.6 KB (174,656 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.1

Copyright:
© 2000-2005 Protexis Inc.

Original file name:
PSIServi.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Windows\System32\psiservice.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Protexis Inc.

Authority:
GeoTrust Inc

Valid from:
5/24/2006 2:16:18 PM

Valid to:
5/24/2007 2:16:18 PM

Subject:
CN=Protexis Inc., OU=GeoTrust Code Signing, OU=Information Systems, O=Protexis Inc., L=Vancouver, S=British Columbia, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=GeoTrust TrustCenter CodeSigning CA I, O=GeoTrust Inc, OU=GeoTrust TrustCenter CodeSigning CA, C=US

Serial number:
6BCB000100209E05C5E87C27C494

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/3/2006 5:36:34 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
7.10

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:U9uPQ+Gb/dH0dfRUDXlK34lm/N9v1z9k2W5akcSurQ5aHlDNBJ:zPXGb/dHW6phm3fMFc3t

Entry address:
0x2D548

Entry point:
68, 9E, 48, 40, 00, E9, 34, 06, 00, 00, E8, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 43, 72, 65, 61, 74, 65, 50, 72, 6F, 63, 65, 73, 73, 57, 00, 58, C3, 90, E8, 18, 00, 00, 00, 5C, 00, 73, 00, 79, 00, 73, 00, 74, 00, 65, 00, 6D, 00, 72, 00, 6F, 00, 6F, 00, 74, 00, 00, 00, 58, C3, 90, E8, 1E, 00, 00, 00, 5C, 00, 5C, 00, 2E, 00, 5C, 00, 67, 00, 6C, 00, 6F, 00, 62, 00, 61, 00, 6C, 00, 72, 00, 6F, 00, 6F, 00, 74, 00, 00, 00, 58, C3, 90, E8, 12, 00, 00, 00, 6B, 00, 65, 00, 72, 00, 6E, 00, 65, 00, 6C, 00, 33, 00, 32, 00, 00, 00, 58, C3...
 
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Code size:
120 KB (122,880 bytes)

Service
Display name:
ProtexisLicensing

Description:
Protexis Licensing Service

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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