Emsisoft Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.Winvestigator

Risklevel: Elevated Risk

Company: Tropical Software - http://www.tropsoft.com/

Description:

Winvestigator is a keylogger that records keystrokes, programs used, websites visited, and user logons and takes periodic screen shots. It runs hidden in the background.

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More details about this danger:

Characteristics:

  • It records keystrokes, programs used, websites visited, and user logons and takes periodic screen shots.
  • It runs hidden in the background.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: wv.exe

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\Program Files\wv

Used files:

  • C:\Program Files\wv\FILE_ID.DIZ
    [341 Bytes] DIZ File
  • C:\Program Files\wv\wvres.dll
    [290816 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\WINDOWS\syswvwin.dll
    [95744 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\WINDOWS\syswvnt.dll
    [77824 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\WINDOWS\syswvmail.dll
    [188416 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\WINDOWS\syswvh.dll
    [49152 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\WINDOWS\sysninit.dll
    [45056 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\wv\wvlg
    [371 Bytes] File
  • C:\Program Files\wv\wvh.dll
    [65536 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\wv\wv.exe
    [516096 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\wv\winvestigator.xml
    [7950 Bytes] XML Document
  • C:\Program Files\wv\un.exe
    [35197 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\wv\README.TXT
    [3052 Bytes] Text Document
  • desktop+\Winvestigator.lnk
    [502 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\wv\Trop.url
    [50 Bytes] Internet Shortcut

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