Spyware.Netobserve

Behavior

Spyware.Netobserve is a computer surveillance utility that creates log files that contain information about various system activities. It can run completely in stealth mode, which means that there is no indication that Spyware.Netobserve is running on the infected computer.

Definitions dated before July 15, 2004 will detect this threat as Remacc.Netobserv.

Symptoms

The files are detected as Spyware.Netobserve.

Transmission

Spyware.NetObserve must be manually installed.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version July 8, 2004
• Latest Rapid Release version July 4, 2009 revision 021
• Initial Daily Certified version July 8, 2004
• Latest Daily Certified version July 4, 2009 revision 020
• Initial Weekly Certified release date July 12, 2004

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