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Spyware.ExploitChildWD

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Updated: February 13, 2007 11:44:08 AM
Type: Spyware
Version: 2.0
Publisher: Exploit Information Technology
Risk Impact: High
File Names: ecwdinst.exe eitcwd.exe eitwmon.exe
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior


Spyware.ExploitChildWD logs keystrokes, captures screenshots, and monitors Internet activity.

Symptoms


Your Symantec program detects Spyware.ExploitChildWD.

Transmission


Spyware.ExploitChildWD must be manually installed.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version May 19, 2005
  • Latest Rapid Release version June 14, 2008 revision 017
  • Initial Daily Certified version May 19, 2005
  • Latest Daily Certified version July 24, 2008 revision 024
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date May 25, 2005

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