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advapi32.dll
RegQueryValueA, RegEnumKeyA, RegDeleteKeyA, RegOpenKeyA, RegOpenKeyExA, RegQueryInfoKeyA, RegEnumValueA, OpenProcessToken, DuplicateTokenEx, CreateProcessAsUserA, RegCreateKeyExA, RegCloseKey, StartServiceCtrlDispatcherA, RegisterServiceCtrlHandlerA, SetServiceStatus, DeleteService, ChangeServiceConfigA, CreateServiceA, ControlService, StartServiceA, OpenServiceA, QueryServiceStatus, CloseServiceHandle, OpenSCManagerA, RegQueryValueExA, RegSetValueExA
comdlg32.dll
GetFileTitleA
gdi32.dll
GetStockObject, CreateBitmap, DeleteDC, SelectObject, ScaleWindowExtEx, SetWindowExtEx, ScaleViewportExtEx, SetViewportExtEx, OffsetViewportOrgEx, SetTextColor, Escape, ExtTextOutA, TextOutA, RectVisible, PtVisible, DeleteObject, GetClipBox, SetMapMode, GetDeviceCaps, SaveDC, RestoreDC, SetBkColor, SetViewportOrgEx
kernel32.dll
TlsFree, GlobalGetAtomNameA, lstrcmpW, GlobalFindAtomA, GlobalAddAtomA, WritePrivateProfileStringA, GlobalFlags, GetCPInfo, GetOEMCP, UnhandledExceptionFilter, SetUnhandledExceptionFilter, IsDebuggerPresent, RaiseException, RtlUnwind, GetSystemTimeAsFileTime, HeapAlloc, HeapFree, HeapReAlloc, VirtualAlloc, GetProcessHeap, ExitProcess, ExitThread, CreateThread, HeapSize, SetStdHandle, LocalReAlloc, GetACP, IsValidCodePage, VirtualFree, HeapDestroy, HeapCreate, GetStdHandle, FreeEnvironmentStringsA, GetEnvironmentStrings, FreeEnvironmentStringsW, GetEnvironmentStringsW, SetHandleCount, GetStartupInfoA, QueryPerformanceCounter, GetTimeZoneInformation, GetConsoleCP, GetConsoleMode, LCMapStringA, LCMapStringW, GetStringTypeA, GetStringTypeW, WriteConsoleA, GetConsoleOutputCP, WriteConsoleW, SetEnvironmentVariableA, TlsSetValue, TlsAlloc, GlobalHandle, GlobalReAlloc, TlsGetValue, GetModuleFileNameW, InterlockedIncrement, SuspendThread, WaitForSingleObject, ResumeThread, SetThreadPriority, GetFullPathNameA, GetVolumeInformationA, GetCurrentProcess, DuplicateHandle, SetEndOfFile, UnlockFile, LockFile, FlushFileBuffers, SetFilePointer, WriteFile, ReadFile, GetThreadLocale, LocalAlloc, LeaveCriticalSection, EnterCriticalSection, DeleteCriticalSection, InitializeCriticalSection, LoadLibraryA, GlobalDeleteAtom, GetCurrentThread, GetCurrentThreadId, ConvertDefaultLocale, EnumResourceLanguagesA, GetLocaleInfoA, LoadLibraryExA, lstrcmpA, FreeLibrary, SetErrorMode, GetProcAddress, GetFileTime, GetFileSize, CreateFileA, FindFirstFileA, FindClose, FileTimeToLocalFileTime, FileTimeToSystemTime, CreateEventA, SetLastError, GlobalFree, GlobalAlloc, GlobalLock, GlobalUnlock, CopyFileA, GetFileAttributesA, CreateDirectoryA, GetTickCount, CreateProcessA, GetSystemWindowsDirectoryA, DeleteFileA, GetCurrentProcessId, GetExitCodeProcess, TerminateProcess, lstrlenA, CompareStringW, CompareStringA, GetVersion, InterlockedExchange, GetCommandLineA, GetModuleHandleA, InterlockedDecrement, MultiByteToWideChar, OpenProcess, FormatMessageA, LocalFree, WTSGetActiveConsoleSessionId, CreateToolhelp32Snapshot, GetLastError, Process32First, ProcessIdToSessionId, Process32Next, CloseHandle, Sleep, GetModuleFileNameA, GetVersionExA, WideCharToMultiByte, FindResourceA, LoadResource, LockResource, SizeofResource, SetEvent, GetFileType
ole32.dll
CoUninitialize, CoInitializeSecurity, CoInitializeEx, CoCreateInstance, CoSetProxyBlanket
psapi.dll
GetModuleFileNameExA
shell32.dll
ShellExecuteA
shlwapi.dll
UrlUnescapeA, PathFileExistsA, PathStripToRootA, PathIsUNCA, PathFindFileNameA, PathFindExtensionA
user32.dll
SetWindowTextA, SetCursor, SetMenuItemBitmaps, GetMenuCheckMarkDimensions, LoadBitmapA, ModifyMenuA, EnableMenuItem, CheckMenuItem, RegisterWindowMessageA, LoadIconA, WinHelpA, GetCapture, GetClassLongA, GetClassNameA, SetPropA, GetPropA, RemovePropA, GetFocus, IsWindow, GetForegroundWindow, GetDlgItem, GetTopWindow, DestroyWindow, GetMessageTime, GetMessagePos, MapWindowPoints, GetClientRect, GetMenu, CreateWindowExA, GetClassInfoExA, GetClassInfoA, RegisterClassA, AdjustWindowRectEx, wsprintfA, CharUpperA, CopyRect, PtInRect, GetDlgCtrlID, DefWindowProcA, CallWindowProcA, SetWindowLongA, SetWindowPos, SystemParametersInfoA, IsIconic, GetWindowPlacement, GetWindowRect, GetWindow, ClientToScreen, GrayStringA, DrawTextExA, DrawTextA, TabbedTextOutA, GetWindowTextA, UnhookWindowsHookEx, LoadCursorA, ShowWindow, UnregisterClassA, DestroyMenu, SetForegroundWindow, GetSubMenu, GetMenuItemCount, GetMenuItemID, GetMenuState, PostQuitMessage, PostMessageA, GetSystemMetrics, MessageBoxA, EnableWindow, IsWindowEnabled, GetLastActivePopup, GetWindowLongA, GetParent, SendMessageA, GetWindowThreadProcessId, ValidateRect, GetCursorPos, GetDC, ReleaseDC, GetSysColor, GetSysColorBrush, SetWindowsHookExA, CallNextHookEx, GetMessageA, TranslateMessage, DispatchMessageA, GetActiveWindow, IsWindowVisible, GetKeyState, PeekMessageA
wininet.dll
InternetOpenUrlA, InternetReadFile, InternetWriteFile, InternetSetFilePointer, InternetSetStatusCallback, InternetOpenA, InternetGetLastResponseInfoA, InternetCloseHandle, InternetCrackUrlA, InternetCanonicalizeUrlA, InternetQueryOptionA, InternetSetOptionExA, InternetQueryDataAvailable
winspool.drv
DocumentPropertiesA, OpenPrinterA, ClosePrinter

AIPS.exe

AIPS Application by Arcai.com

Remove AIPS.exe
Version:   214
MD5:   2870ce9bfd6ba66fb0ffc6d11c9e41a7
SHA1:   8651319fbf0bfad2ab38889f27df17779be77ca2
SHA256:   dbad074e0f168f327b1f2069ea8bdb77fd5ec909697a42468346d4c6399838c8

What is AIPS.exe?

Arp Intelligent Protection Service is part of the NetCut Defender application. NetCut Defender is designed to protect networks from from ARP spoofing attacks.

About AIPS.exe (from Arcai.com)

It's a free tool offered by arcai.com to keep your network's (including WI-FI) internet speed super fast. protect your PC from ARP spoofing attack. typically arp spoofing from netCut. With this free l

Overview

aips.exe runs as a service under the name Arp Intelligent Protection Service (AIPS) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). This is typically installed with the program NetCut 2.1.4 published by arcai.com. Note, some antivirus scanners have flagged this file, however it is not necessarily considered malware (see below for details).

DetailsDetails

File name:aips.exe
Publisher:Arcai.com
Product name:AIPS Application
Description:Arp Intelligent Protection Service
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\netcut\services\aips.exe
File version:214
Size:256 KB (262,144 bytes)
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
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BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'AIPS' (Arp Intelligent Protection Service)
  • AIPS
Network connections
  • [TCP] p3nlhg252c1252.shr.prod.phx3.secureserver.net (184.168.57.1:80)

  • ResourcesResource utilization

    (Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
    Averages
     
    CPU
    Total CPU:0.00668617%
    0.028634%
    Kernel CPU:0.00561822%
    0.013761%
    User CPU:0.00106795%
    0.014873%
    Kernel CPU time:3,181 ms/min
    100,923,805ms/min
    CPU cycles:544,628/sec
    17,470,203/sec
    Context switches:1/sec
    284/sec
    Memory
    Private memory:2.11 MB
    21.59 MB
    Private (maximum):6.54 MB
    Private (minimum):5.15 MB
    Non-paged memory:2.11 MB
    21.59 MB
    Virtual memory:54.65 MB
    140.96 MB
    Virtual memory (peak):59.29 MB
    169.69 MB
    Working set:6.09 MB
    18.61 MB
    Working set (peak):6.68 MB
    37.95 MB
    Page faults:226,781/min
    2,039/min
    I/O
    I/O read transfer:4 Bytes/sec
    1.02 MB/min
    I/O read operations:1/sec
    343/min
    I/O other transfer:9 Bytes/sec
    448.09 KB/min
    I/O other operations:19/sec
    1,671/min
    Resource allocations
    Threads:6
    12
    Handles:994
    600
    GUI GDI count:4
    103
    GUI USER count:3
    49

    BehaviorsProcess properties

    Integrety level:System
    Platform:32-bit
    Command line:"C:\Program Files\netcut\services\aips.exe"
    Owner:SYSTEM
    Windows Service
    Service name:AIPS
    Display name:Arp Intelligent Protection Service
    Type:Win32OwnProcess
    Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

    ResourcesThreads

    Averages
     
    wow64.dll
    Total CPU:0.08537221%
    0.272967%
    Kernel CPU:0.07985190%
    0.107585%
    User CPU:0.00552031%
    0.165382%
    CPU cycles:2,012,032/sec
    5,741,424/sec
    Memory:252 KB
    1.16 MB
    sechost.dll
    Total CPU:0.01993265%
    Kernel CPU:0.01910727%
    User CPU:0.00082537%
    CPU cycles:453,704/sec
    Memory:100 KB
    AIPS.exe (main module)
    Total CPU:0.00140911%
    Kernel CPU:0.00074458%
    User CPU:0.00066453%
    CPU cycles:17,313/sec
    Memory:268 KB
    ntdll.dll
    Total CPU:0.00071071%
    Kernel CPU:0.00071071%
    User CPU:0.00000000%
    CPU cycles:1,614/sec
    Memory:1.23 MB

    Common loaded modules

    These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

    Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

    OS versiondistribution
    Windows 7 Ultimate 50.00%
    Microsoft Windows XP 37.50%
    Windows Seven Black Edition 12.50%

    Distribution by countryDistribution by country

    Egypt installs about 37.50% of AIPS Application.

    OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

    PC Manufacturerdistribution
    Lenovo 40.00%
    Hewlett-Packard 20.00%
    Dell 20.00%
    Samsung 20.00%
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