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Spyware.WindowsKey

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Updated: February 13, 2007 11:40:18 AM
Type: Spyware
Version: 5.03
Publisher: http://www.littlesister.de
Risk Impact: High
File Names: keylog5.exe,keylogger.exe,Krnlmod.exe
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior


Spyware.WindowsKey is a program that logs keystrokes, program activity, captures periodic screenshots, and sends logs to a configured email address.

Symptoms


Your Symantec program detects this threat as Spyware.WindowsKey.

Transmission


Spyware.WindowsKey must be manually installed.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version November 6, 2004
  • Latest Rapid Release version January 2, 2009 revision 035
  • Initial Daily Certified version November 6, 2004
  • Latest Daily Certified version January 2, 2009 revision 041
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date November 10, 2004

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