Computer.Monitor.KeyLogger malware description and removal detail
Categories:Spyware
Visible Symptoms: Files in system folders:
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_57804e9c.exe
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_61ca257a.exe
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_7471965.exe
[%DESKTOP%]\Computer Monitor.lnk
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_57804e9c.exe
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_61ca257a.exe
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_7471965.exe
[%DESKTOP%]\Computer Monitor.lnk
In order to ensure that the Computer.Monitor.KeyLogger is launched automatically each time the system is booted, the Computer.Monitor.KeyLogger adds a link to its executable file in the system registry:
HKLM\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_57804e9c.exe
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_61ca257a.exe
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_7471965.exe Platforms / OS: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows NT, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista
Detecting Computer.Monitor.KeyLogger:
Files:
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_57804e9c.exe
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_61ca257a.exe
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_7471965.exe
[%DESKTOP%]\Computer Monitor.lnk
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_57804e9c.exe
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_61ca257a.exe
[%APPDATA%]\Microsoft\Installer\{F72438D4-65D4-493B-9930-6EF66903FC09}\_7471965.exe
[%DESKTOP%]\Computer Monitor.lnk
Registry Values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\installer\folders
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\installer\folders
Removing Computer.Monitor.KeyLogger:
An up-to-date copy of ExterminateIt should detect and prevent infection from Computer.Monitor.KeyLogger.
If you do not have ExterminateIt and you are worried that you may have infected computer, you could run trial version of ExterminateIt, or remove Computer.Monitor.KeyLogger manually.
To completely manually remove Computer.Monitor.KeyLogger malware from your computer, you need to delete the Windows registry keys and registry values, the files and folders associated with Computer.Monitor.KeyLogger.
- Use Task Manager to terminate the Computer.Monitor.KeyLogger process.
- Delete the original Computer.Monitor.KeyLogger file and folders.
- Delete the system registry key parameters
- Update your antivirus databases or buy antivirus software and perform a full scan of the computer.
We recommends that all Internet users back up any important information on their computers, enable maximum protection from network attacks and malicious code on their computers, refrain from executing suspicious programs received from untrustworthy sources.
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