Spyware.Spagent

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Updated: February 13, 2007 11:46:41 AM
Type: Spyware
Publisher: SoftProbe
Risk Impact: High
File Names: spsvc.exe spdll.dll
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior


Spyware.Spagent is a spyware program that monitors user behaviour and logs information.

Note: Definitions prior to November 30, 2005 may detect this risk as Hacktool.Spagent.


Symptoms


The presence of one or more files detected as Hacktool.Spagent.

Transmission


An executable file must be installed on the system.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version September 26, 2005
  • Latest Rapid Release version June 14, 2008 revision 017
  • Initial Daily Certified version September 26, 2005
  • Latest Daily Certified version July 24, 2008 revision 024
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date September 28, 2005

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