Spyware.PaqKeylog

Updated: February 13, 2007 11:44:47 AM

Type: Spyware

Version: 2.04

Publisher: PAQTOOL.COM

Risk Impact: High

File Names: klog204.exe KeyLog.exe

Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

When Adware.Starware is installed, it performs the following actions:

Creates the following files:
- %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\PaqTool\Paq Keylog.lnk
- %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\PaqTool\Uninstall Paq keylog.lnk
- %UserProfile%\Desktop\Paq Keylog.lnk
- %ProgramFiles%\PaqTool\keylog\KeyLog.exe
- %ProgramFiles%\PaqTool\keylog\launchDll.dll
- %ProgramFiles%\PaqTool\keylog\logo.avi
- %ProgramFiles%\PaqTool\keylog\paqlog.cfg
- %ProgramFiles%\PaqTool\keylog\unins000.dat
- %ProgramFiles%\PaqTool\keylog\unins000.exe
- %System%\golyy5dd1.dll
  
  Notes:
- %UserProfile% is a variable that refers to the current user's profile folder. By default, this is C:\Documents and Settings\<Current User> (Windows NT/2000/XP).
- %ProgramFiles% is a variable that refers to the program files folder. By default, this is C:\Program Files.
- %System% is a variable that refers to the System folder. By default this is C:\Windows\System (Windows 95/98/Me), C:\Winnt\System32 (Windows NT/2000), or C:\Windows\System32 (Windows XP).
Creates the following registry keys:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Paq KeyLog_is1 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\golbup
Adds the value:

"VC_Log" = "%ProgramFiles%\PaqTool\keylog\keylog.exe"

to the registry subkey:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Runso that the risk runs every time Windows starts.
Logs keystrokes.

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