CRCK_STRPATCH

July 04, 2013
 Analysis by: Alvin Bacani
 ALIASES:

Win32/Keygen(Microsoft); Crack-Generic (NAI)

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 SYSTEM IMPACT RATING:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Cracking Application

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: Yes

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This cracking application may be manually installed by a user.

This routine allows users to break the registration and protection techniques of applications, allowing them to use a fully-registered version of applications.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

11,280 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

03 Jul 2013

Arrival Details

This cracking application may be manually installed by a user.

Cracker Routine

This routine allows users to break the registration and protection techniques of applications, allowing them to use a fully-registered version of applications.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.300

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 2

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as CRCK_STRPATCH. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check this Knowledge Base page for more information.


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