Spyware.TwoSeven

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Updated: February 13, 2007 11:51:42 AM
Type: Spyware
Risk Impact: Low
File Names: example.exe
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


When Spyware.TwoSeven is installed, it performs the following actions:
  1. Copies itself as a file named example.exe.
  2. Adds the value:

    "ccApp"="path\example.exe"

    to the registry key:

    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

    so that the spyware starts when Windows starts.

  3. Monitors open windows with the following strings in their title bars:
    • google
    • alta vista
    • lycos

  4. Logs information typed into search fields and periodically sends the captured information to a predetermined Web site at the www.example.com domain.


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