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dgen.exe

Remove dgen.exe
MD5:   651bd5aee6673d9816a5d5d6e36f99f1
SHA1:   f21131fcbcebc6b5d5e127a020f6d168dbd6421e

Overview

dgen.exe executes as a process under the SYSTEM account with extensive privileges (the system and the administrator accounts have the same file privileges). This is typically installed with the program PC Data App published by Adware.BitCoinMiner and is most likely removed by most users once installed (79% removed). This particular version is usually found on Windows 7 Home Premium (6.1.7601.65536).

DetailsDetails

File name:dgen.exe
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\pcdapp\dgen.exe
Size:390 KB (399,360 bytes)
Build date:3/14/2014 7:25 PM
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following program will install this file
PC Data App
 Adware.BitCoinMiner
  79% remove
The software is a Trojan Bitcoin miner that utilizes the open source CGMiner utility. The Trojan Bitcoin miner is an invasive multiple component malware infection. This is a potentially unwanted program that installs malware on the user's PC using the file start.vbs to launch PCDApp\cgminer.exe. Once running it utilizes the computer's GPU resources in order to mine for Bitcoins without the user's knowledge. This will seriously impact th...
Network connections
  • [TCP] 128.199.210.17:8003

    • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00009363%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00006247%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00003117%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:2,159,677,844 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    Memory
    Private memory:27.98 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):10.32 MB
    Private (minimum):9.75 MB
    Non-paged memory:27.98 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:78.25 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):86.25 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:10.25 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):10.32 MB
    37.95 MB
    Resource allocations
    Threads:12
    12
    Handles:194
    600

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:System
    Platform:64-bit
    Command line:"C:\Program Files\pcdapp\dgen.exe" d6 8003
    Owner:SYSTEM

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Home Premium 100.00%

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Alienware 100.00%
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