Spyware.Pcaudit ?

Discussion in 'privacy general' started by Kaupp, Mar 7, 2006.

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  1. Kaupp

    Kaupp Registered Member

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  2. aka:snowman

    aka:snowman Former Poster

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    File names: pcaudit.exe

    When Spyware.Pcaudit is executed, it performs the following actions:


    Displays a graphical user interface named pcAudit Leak Test.


    With the user's permission, the spyware tracks and sends the following information to the server of Internet Security Alliance:

    Computer name or any identification
    IP address
    Name of the subdirectories and files in the My Documents folder
    Snapshot of the computer's screen
    Keystrokes

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    Just gotta wonder how many thousands of people were burnt by this one........................
     
  3. aka:snowman

    aka:snowman Former Poster

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    Hmmmmmmmm...........does anyone recall seeing someone post that their anti virus or anti trojan programs picked up this exploit ?
     
  4. nicM

    nicM nico-nico

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    McAfee does (PUP), and Panda does too. You've to exclude the file to run the test, or to disable resident guard :doubt: .
     
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