Updated: February 13, 2007 11:38:04 AM
Type: Spyware
Version: 2.3
Publisher: Tropical Software
Risk Impact: High
File Names:
winvestigator.exe
wv.exe
sysninit.dll
syswvnt.dll
syswvh.dll
loaddll.exe
syswvwin.dll
syswv
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
Spyware.Winvest is a program that:
- Logs keystrokes
- Captures screenshots
- Transfers logs via email
- Monitors in stealth mode
Symptoms
Your Symantec program detects Spyware.Winvest.
Transmission
Spyware.Winvest must be manually installed.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version July 9, 2004
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Latest Rapid Release version June 14, 2008 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version July 9, 2004
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Latest Daily Certified version July 24, 2008 revision 024
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Initial Weekly Certified release date July 14, 2004
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