YahooSpyMonitor

YahooSpyMonitor Description

YahooSpyMonitor is a spyware program that logs your Yahoo Messenger activity and conversations. YahooSpyMonitor uses this data to secretly send to remote users to perform malicious activities against you or to extort money from you. YahooSpyMonitor is known to also steal passwords and personal information that may lead to identity theft.

YahooSpyMonitor Automatic Detection Tool (Recommended)

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YahooSpyMonitor

Technical Details

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

The following files were created in the system:

#	File Name	Detection Count
1	vssvcy.exe	461
2	dpnsvry.exe	403
3	%ProgramFiles%\YIMCS	396
4	yimspymonitor[1].exe	103
5	winyim.exe	96
6	adsnwy.exe	87

Registry Modifications

Tutorial: To edit and delete registry entries manually, read the tutorial on how to remove malicious registry entries.

Tip & Warning: Editing and removing the wrong registry keys can severely damage your PC, so remember to backup your Windows Registry! To optimize your Windows Registry and speed up your PC, download RegHunter's registry cleaner.

The following newly produced Registry Values are:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\..{RunKeys}adsnwyHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\[APPLICATION]\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall..{Uninstaller}Yahoo! Messenger Spy Monitor_is1

Posted: June 6, 2008 | By SpywareRemove