a-squared Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.123 PC Spy

Risklevel: Moderate Risk

Company: 123 PC Spy Team - http://www.pcspy.info/

Characteristics:

  • It captures and logs keystrokes on the computer without the user's knowledge and consent.
  • It can even steal the password.
  • It is usually hidden from the user.
  • The logged data may be encrypted and is typically sent to a remote attacker.
  • It can also capture desktop screenshots, website visited.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: XPCSpy.exe

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\Image
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\Pic
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\Report
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Pro

Used files:

  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\AppSpy.dll
    [76288 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\file_id.diz
    [17 Bytes] DIZ File
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\IESpy.dll
    [187392 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\KeySpy.dll
    [68608 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\license.txt
    [2981 Bytes] Text Document
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\Manual.chm
    [191086 Bytes] Compiled HTML Help file
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\Protector.dll
    [23040 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\Readme.txt
    [2831 Bytes] Text Document
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\Record.spy
    [15360 Bytes] SPY File
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\unins000.dat
    [2780 Bytes] DAT File
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\unins000.exe
    [71561 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\XPCSpy.exe
    [403456 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\XPCSpy.url
    [57 Bytes] Internet Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\XPCSpy\Image\Spy.jpg
    [15431 Bytes] JPEG Image
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\123 XPCSpy\Run XPCSpy.lnk
    [522 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\123 XPCSpy\Uninstall XPCSpy.lnk
    [534 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\123 XPCSpy\XPCSpy HomePage.lnk
    [445 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\123 XPCSpy\XPCSpy Readme.lnk
    [522 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\123 XPCSpy\XPCSpy User Manual.lnk
    [522 Bytes] Shortcut

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Removal instructions for Adware 123+PC+Spy:

To delete this malware infection, please download and install a-squared Anti-Malware. Run a full scan on all drives and move all detected items to the quarantine.

 

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