PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Potentially Unwanted Application

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Potentially Unwanted Application arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 5,067,792 bytes
File Type: EXE
Memory Resident: Yes
Initial Samples Received Date: 30 Apr 2020

Arrival Details

This Potentially Unwanted Application arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

Installation

This Potentially Unwanted Application adds the following processes:

  • "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_casual64.exe" --worker=kzip_ext --register
  • "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe" -action:assext
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -action=rptinject -res:1 -hres:"Invalid window handle"

(Note: %Program Files% is the default Program Files folder, usually C:\Program Files in Windows 2000(32-bit), Server 2003(32-bit), XP, Vista(64-bit), 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit) , or C:\Program Files (x86) in Windows XP(64-bit), Vista(64-bit), 7(64-bit), 8(64-bit), 8.1(64-bit), 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).)

It creates the following folders:

  • %Program Files%\k52zip\data
  • %Program Files%\k52zip
  • %User Temp%\access
  • %All Users Profile%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\phoenix
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\phoenix\11

(Note: %Program Files% is the default Program Files folder, usually C:\Program Files in Windows 2000(32-bit), Server 2003(32-bit), XP, Vista(64-bit), 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit) , or C:\Program Files (x86) in Windows XP(64-bit), Vista(64-bit), 7(64-bit), 8(64-bit), 8.1(64-bit), 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).. %User Temp% is the current user's Temp folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).. %All Users Profile% is the common user's profile folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\All Users on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\ProgramData on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit). )

Other System Modifications

This Potentially Unwanted Application adds the following registry entries:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\
Wow6432Node\CLSID\{4839CB99-22A3-4F95-9972-8E35BB52DF38}\
Implemented Categories\{2211057D-0906-49DF-ABF4-37652C71E0F2}
uuid = "92f50a7fda04c2fdf6fd4927f33c28f0"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\k52zip\
setup
tid1 = "140"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\k52zip\
setup
tid2 = "1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\k52zip\
setup
id = "400"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\k52zip\
setup
installpath = "%Program Files%\k52zip"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\k52zip\
setup
installtime = "1577789043"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
k52zip
DisplayIcon = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
k52zip
DisplayVersion = "2019.1.3"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
k52zip
DisplayName = "52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
k52zip
UninstallString = "%Program Files%\k52zip\uninstall.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
k52zip
Publisher = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\
k52zip
URLInfoAbout = ""

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\
CLSID\{6B4DFEAB-4A11-45B9-A2D9-E12ABCD71A4E}
(Default) = "k52zip shell band"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\
CLSID\{6B4DFEAB-4A11-45B9-A2D9-E12ABCD71A4E}\InprocServer32
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_ext64.dll"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\
CLSID\{6B4DFEAB-4A11-45B9-A2D9-E12ABCD71A4E}\InprocServer32
ThreadingModel = "Apartment"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\
CLSID\{B1832224-9F22-4965-A6E8-E6A6E3C4FDF7}
(Default) = "k52zip shell menu"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\
CLSID\{B1832224-9F22-4965-A6E8-E6A6E3C4FDF7}\InprocServer32
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_ext64.dll"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\
CLSID\{B1832224-9F22-4965-A6E8-E6A6E3C4FDF7}\InprocServer32
ThreadingModel = "Apartment"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\
*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\
kzipext
(Default) = "{B1832224-9F22-4965-A6E8-E6A6E3C4FDF7}"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\
Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\
kzipext
(Default) = "{B1832224-9F22-4965-A6E8-E6A6E3C4FDF7}"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\k52zip
inject = "1577789164"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\
Windows\Shell\MuiCache\
%Program Files%\k52zip
kzip_main.exe = "52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\RegisteredApplications
k52zip = "Software\k52zip\Capabilities"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.7z = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.xz = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.bzip2 = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.gzip = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.tar = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.zip = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.wim = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.arj = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.cab = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.cpio = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.dmg = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.fat = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.hfs = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.iso = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.lzh = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.lzma = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.ntfs = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.rar = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.rpm = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.squashfs = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.xar = "k52zip"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\
k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
.z = "k52zip"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.7z
(Default) = "k52zip.7z"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.7z\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.7z = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.7z\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.7z\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.xz
(Default) = "k52zip.xz"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.xz\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.xz = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.xz\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.xz\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.bzip2
(Default) = "k52zip.bzip2"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.bzip2\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.bzip2 = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.bzip2\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.bzip2\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.gzip
(Default) = "k52zip.gzip"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.gzip\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.gzip = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.gzip\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.gzip\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.tar
(Default) = "k52zip.tar"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.tar\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.tar = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.tar\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.tar\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.zip
(Default) = "k52zip.zip"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.zip\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.zip = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.zip\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.zip\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.wim
(Default) = "k52zip.wim"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.wim\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.wim = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.wim\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.wim\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.arj
(Default) = "k52zip.arj"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.arj\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.arj = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.arj\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.arj\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.cab
(Default) = "k52zip.cab"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.cab\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.cab = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.cab\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.cab\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.cpio
(Default) = "k52zip.cpio"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.cpio\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.cpio = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.cpio\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.cpio\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.dmg
(Default) = "k52zip.dmg"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.dmg\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.dmg = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.dmg\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.dmg\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.fat
(Default) = "k52zip.fat"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.fat\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.fat = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.fat\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.fat\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.hfs
(Default) = "k52zip.hfs"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.hfs\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.hfs = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.hfs\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.hfs\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.iso
(Default) = "k52zip.iso"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.iso\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.iso = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.iso\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.iso\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.lzh
(Default) = "k52zip.lzh"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.lzh\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.lzh = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.lzh\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.lzh\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.lzma
(Default) = "k52zip.lzma"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.lzma\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.lzma = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.lzma\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.lzma\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.ntfs
(Default) = "k52zip.ntfs"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.ntfs\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.ntfs = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.ntfs\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.ntfs\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.rar
(Default) = "k52zip.rar"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.rar\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.rar = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.rar\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.rar\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.rpm
(Default) = "k52zip.rpm"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.rpm\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.rpm = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.rpm\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.rpm\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.squashfs
(Default) = "k52zip.squashfs"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.squashfs\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.squashfs = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.squashfs\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.squashfs\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.xar
(Default) = "k52zip.xar"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.xar\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.xar = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.xar\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.xar\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.z
(Default) = "k52zip.z"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
.z\OpenWithProgids
k52zip.z = ""

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.z\DefaultIcon
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\
k52zip.z\shell\open\
command
(Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

Dropping Routine

This Potentially Unwanted Application drops the following files:

  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\vcruntime140.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\msvcr80.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\ucrtbase.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • %All Users Profile%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b\52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b.lnk
  • %All Users Profile%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b\xe5\x8d\xb8\xe8\xbd\xbd52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b.lnk
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\update.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\msvcp140.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\msvcp80.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_casual.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kdumprep.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_casual64.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\microsoft.vc80.crt.manifest
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\data\local_config.dat
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kdump.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_ext64.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\vccorlib140.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kdumpcfg.dat
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kdumprepn.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_ext.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\microsoft.vc80.mfc.manifest
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kisarchive.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_util.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\fpinfo.dat
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kinst.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\runapp_passuac.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\installconfig.xml
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\concrt140.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\uninstall.exe

(Note: %Program Files% is the default Program Files folder, usually C:\Program Files in Windows 2000(32-bit), Server 2003(32-bit), XP, Vista(64-bit), 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit) , or C:\Program Files (x86) in Windows XP(64-bit), Vista(64-bit), 7(64-bit), 8(64-bit), 8.1(64-bit), 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).. %All Users Profile% is the common user's profile folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\All Users on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\ProgramData on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit). )

Other Details

This Potentially Unwanted Application connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://info.{BLOCKED}ee.com/c

This report is generated via an automated analysis system.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.850

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 2

Identify and terminate files detected as PUA.Win32.ShellBand.A

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  1. Windows Task Manager may not display all running processes. In this case, please use a third-party process viewer, preferably Process Explorer, to terminate the malware/grayware/spyware file. You may download the said tool here.
  2. If the detected file is displayed in either Windows Task Manager or Process Explorer but you cannot delete it, restart your computer in safe mode. To do this, refer to this link for the complete steps.
  3. If the detected file is not displayed in either Windows Task Manager or Process Explorer, continue doing the next steps.

Step 3

Delete this registry value

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Important: Editing the Windows Registry incorrectly can lead to irreversible system malfunction. Please do this step only if you know how or you can ask assistance from your system administrator. Else, check this Microsoft article first before modifying your computer's registry.

  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{4839CB99-22A3-4F95-9972-8E35BB52DF38}\Implemented Categories\{2211057D-0906-49DF-ABF4-37652C71E0F2}
    • uuid = "92f50a7fda04c2fdf6fd4927f33c28f0"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\k52zip\setup
    • tid1 = "140"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\k52zip\setup
    • tid2 = "1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\k52zip\setup
    • id = "400"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\k52zip\setup
    • installpath = "%Program Files%\k52zip"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\k52zip\setup
    • installtime = "1577789043"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\k52zip
    • DisplayIcon = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\k52zip
    • DisplayVersion = "2019.1.3"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\k52zip
    • DisplayName = "52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\k52zip
    • UninstallString = "%Program Files%\k52zip\uninstall.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\k52zip
    • Publisher = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\k52zip
    • URLInfoAbout = ""
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{6B4DFEAB-4A11-45B9-A2D9-E12ABCD71A4E}
    • (Default) = "k52zip shell band"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{6B4DFEAB-4A11-45B9-A2D9-E12ABCD71A4E}\InprocServer32
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_ext64.dll"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{6B4DFEAB-4A11-45B9-A2D9-E12ABCD71A4E}\InprocServer32
    • ThreadingModel = "Apartment"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{B1832224-9F22-4965-A6E8-E6A6E3C4FDF7}
    • (Default) = "k52zip shell menu"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{B1832224-9F22-4965-A6E8-E6A6E3C4FDF7}\InprocServer32
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_ext64.dll"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{B1832224-9F22-4965-A6E8-E6A6E3C4FDF7}\InprocServer32
    • ThreadingModel = "Apartment"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\kzipext
    • (Default) = "{B1832224-9F22-4965-A6E8-E6A6E3C4FDF7}"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\kzipext
    • (Default) = "{B1832224-9F22-4965-A6E8-E6A6E3C4FDF7}"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\k52zip
    • inject = "1577789164"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\%Program Files%\k52zip
    • kzip_main.exe = "52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\RegisteredApplications
    • k52zip = "Software\k52zip\Capabilities"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .7z = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .xz = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .bzip2 = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .gzip = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .tar = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .zip = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .wim = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .arj = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .cab = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .cpio = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .dmg = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .fat = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .hfs = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .iso = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .lzh = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .lzma = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .ntfs = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .rar = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .rpm = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .squashfs = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .xar = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\k52zip\Capabilities\FileAssociations
    • .z = "k52zip"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.7z
    • (Default) = "k52zip.7z"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.7z\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.7z = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.7z\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.7z\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.xz
    • (Default) = "k52zip.xz"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.xz\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.xz = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.xz\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.xz\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.bzip2
    • (Default) = "k52zip.bzip2"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.bzip2\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.bzip2 = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.bzip2\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.bzip2\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.gzip
    • (Default) = "k52zip.gzip"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.gzip\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.gzip = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.gzip\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.gzip\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.tar
    • (Default) = "k52zip.tar"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.tar\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.tar = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.tar\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.tar\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.zip
    • (Default) = "k52zip.zip"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.zip\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.zip = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.zip\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.zip\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.wim
    • (Default) = "k52zip.wim"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.wim\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.wim = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.wim\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.wim\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.arj
    • (Default) = "k52zip.arj"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.arj\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.arj = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.arj\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.arj\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.cab
    • (Default) = "k52zip.cab"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.cab\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.cab = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.cab\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.cab\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.cpio
    • (Default) = "k52zip.cpio"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.cpio\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.cpio = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.cpio\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.cpio\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.dmg
    • (Default) = "k52zip.dmg"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.dmg\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.dmg = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.dmg\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.dmg\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.fat
    • (Default) = "k52zip.fat"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.fat\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.fat = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.fat\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.fat\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.hfs
    • (Default) = "k52zip.hfs"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.hfs\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.hfs = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.hfs\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.hfs\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.iso
    • (Default) = "k52zip.iso"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.iso\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.iso = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.iso\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.iso\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.lzh
    • (Default) = "k52zip.lzh"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.lzh\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.lzh = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.lzh\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.lzh\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.lzma
    • (Default) = "k52zip.lzma"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.lzma\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.lzma = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.lzma\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.lzma\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.ntfs
    • (Default) = "k52zip.ntfs"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.ntfs\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.ntfs = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.ntfs\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.ntfs\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.rar
    • (Default) = "k52zip.rar"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.rar\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.rar = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.rar\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.rar\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.rpm
    • (Default) = "k52zip.rpm"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.rpm\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.rpm = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.rpm\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.rpm\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.squashfs
    • (Default) = "k52zip.squashfs"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.squashfs\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.squashfs = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.squashfs\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.squashfs\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.xar
    • (Default) = "k52zip.xar"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.xar\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.xar = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.xar\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.xar\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.z
    • (Default) = "k52zip.z"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\.z\OpenWithProgids
    • k52zip.z = ""
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.z\DefaultIcon
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe"
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\k52zip.z\shell\open\command
    • (Default) = "%Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe -from:extension_association -action:open -in=%1"

Step 4

Search and delete these components

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There may be some components that are hidden. Please make sure you check the Search Hidden Files and Folders checkbox in the "More advanced options" option to include all hidden files and folders in the search result.
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\vcruntime140.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\msvcr80.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\ucrtbase.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • %All Users Profile%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b\52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b.lnk
  • %All Users Profile%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b\xe5\x8d\xb8\xe8\xbd\xbd52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b.lnk
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\update.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\msvcp140.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\msvcp80.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_casual.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kdumprep.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_casual64.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\microsoft.vc80.crt.manifest
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\data\local_config.dat
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kdump.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_ext64.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\vccorlib140.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_main.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kdumpcfg.dat
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kdumprepn.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_ext.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\microsoft.vc80.mfc.manifest
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kisarchive.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kzip_util.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\fpinfo.dat
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\kinst.exe
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\runapp_passuac.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\installconfig.xml
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\concrt140.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\uninstall.exe

Step 5

Search and delete these folders

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Please make sure you check the Search Hidden Files and Folders checkbox in the More advanced options option to include all hidden folders in the search result.
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\data
  • %Program Files%\k52zip
  • %User Temp%\access
  • %All Users Profile%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\52\xe5\xa5\xbd\xe5\x8e\x8b
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\phoenix
  • %Program Files%\k52zip\phoenix\11

Step 6

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as PUA.Win32.ShellBand.A. 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 the following Trend Micro Support pages for more information:


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