Emsisoft Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.Passware Kit

Risklevel: Low Risk

Company: Passware - http://www.lostpassword.com/

Description:

Passware Kit is a password recovery tool that is used to uncover and display lost or forgotten passwords on a computer or network. The password recovery tool may be used to gain unauthorized access to user s data. It is harmful if installed without the knowledge of the user.

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More details about this danger:

Characteristics:

  • It is harmful if installed without the knowledge of the user.
  • It may be used to gain unauthorized access to user s data.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: 123key.exe

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos

Used files:

  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\qbkey.exe
    [241664 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\projkey.exe
    [37888 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\pk80.dll
    [2945024 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\pk.chm
    [60800 Bytes] Compiled HTML Help file
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\peachkey.exe
    [249856 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\orgkey.exe
    [50176 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\qpkey.exe
    [95232 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Acrobat Key Demo.lnk
    [675 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\pdoxkey.exe
    [40448 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\quickey.exe
    [286720 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\rarkey.exe
    [172032 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\scdkey.exe
    [50688 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\sqlkey.exe
    [103424 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\un-kitd.exe
    [35476 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\wpkey.exe
    [245760 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\onkey.exe
    [100864 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\1-2-3 Key Demo.lnk
    [670 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\fmkey.exe
    [204800 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\zipkey.exe
    [303104 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\wprokey.exe
    [62976 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\123key.exe
    [101376 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\acbtkey.exe
    [241664 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\actkey.exe
    [184320 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\ariskkey.dll
    [48128 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\ariskkey.exe
    [49152 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\bckey.exe
    [200704 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\bckupkey.exe
    [57344 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\dict.txt
    [454450 Bytes] Text Document
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\lnkey.exe
    [76288 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\efskey.exe
    [198656 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\offkey.exe
    [1253376 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\iekey.exe
    [466944 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Act Key Demo.lnk
    [670 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\mailkey.exe
    [45056 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\moneykey.exe
    [212992 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\msgrkey.exe
    [126976 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\myobkey.exe
    [98304 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\nckey.exe
    [299008 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\oekey.exe
    [98304 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\efsdll.dll
    [193024 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Windows Key Demo.lnk
    [670 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\Passware\demos\winkey.exe
    [1060864 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Asterisk Key Demo.lnk
    [682 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\WordPerfect Key Demo.lnk
    [663 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\SQL Key Demo.lnk
    [670 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Schedule Key Demo.lnk
    [670 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\RAR Key Demo.lnk
    [670 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Quicken Key Demo.lnk
    [675 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\QuickBooks Key Demo.lnk
    [663 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Quattro Pro Key Demo.lnk
    [663 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Project Key Demo.lnk
    [675 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Peachtree Key Demo.lnk
    [682 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Passware Kit Enterprise Help.lnk
    [646 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Paradox Key Demo.lnk
    [675 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Outlook Express Key Demo.lnk
    [663 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Internet Explorer Key Demo.lnk
    [663 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Organizer Key Demo.lnk
    [670 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\BestCrypt Key Demo.lnk
    [663 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Backup Key Demo.lnk
    [682 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\EFS Key Demo.lnk
    [670 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Zip Key Demo.lnk
    [670 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\FileMaker Key Demo.lnk
    [663 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Lotus Notes Key Demo.lnk
    [663 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Lotus Word Pro Key Demo.lnk
    [675 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Mail Key Demo.lnk
    [675 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Messenger Key Demo.lnk
    [675 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Money Key Demo.lnk
    [682 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\MYOB Key Demo.lnk
    [675 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Network Connections Key Demo.lnk
    [663 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\Office Key Demo.lnk
    [670 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Passware Demo\OneNote Key Demo.lnk
    [663 Bytes] Shortcut

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