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Spyware.ParentTools

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Updated: February 13, 2007 11:45:26 AM
Type: Spyware
Version: 2.1.4
Publisher: Ignite Software Inc.
Risk Impact: High
File Names: %UserProfile%\Desktop\PT-Setup.exe %System%\ptrun32\ptr32w.exe %System%\ptrun32\ptrun32.exe %Sy
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Behavior


Spyware.ParentTools is a spyware program records chatting conversations silently.

Symptoms


Your Symantec program detects Spyware.ParentTools.

Transmission


Spyware.ParentTools must be manually installed.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version July 2, 2005
  • Latest Rapid Release version July 2, 2005
  • Initial Daily Certified version July 2, 2005
  • Latest Daily Certified version December 18, 2007 revision 039
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date July 6, 2005

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