Updated: February 13, 2007 11:44:07 AM
Type: Spyware
Version: 5.0
Publisher: Spydex, Inc.
Risk Impact: High
File Names:
setup.exe
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Behavior
Spyware.SpyLantern logs keystrokes, captures screenshots, and monitors Internet activity. The gathered information can b
e sent to a predetermined email address.Symptoms
Your Symantec program detects Spyware.SpyLantern.
Transmission
Spyware.SpyLantern must be manually installed.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version May 17, 2005
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Latest Rapid Release version January 2, 2009 revision 035
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Initial Daily Certified version May 17, 2005
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Latest Daily Certified version January 2, 2009 revision 041
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Initial Weekly Certified release date May 17, 2005
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