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Tanspy Trojan

Posted: January 28, 2008

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 9/10
Infected PCs: 23
First Seen: July 24, 2009
Last Seen: January 9, 2019
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Tanspy Trojan (also known as Trojan.PWS.Tanspy) is a spyware application that records user's keystrokes. Tanspy Trojan installs itself as a Browser Helper Object (BHO) and has the ability to log your instant messenger and email conversations and therefore violate your privacy. It can also log every web page the user visits. Tanspy Trojan runs in stealth mode and in doing so remains hidden from the user who is unaware that his personal and financial data is at risk. Tanspy Trojan is also known to cause a severe system slowdown and its instability. Tanspy Trojan is considered a high-level threat and therefore should be removed upon detection.

Tanspy Trojan

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:



mskvtns.dll File name: mskvtns.dll
Size: 91.82 KB (91824 bytes)
MD5: 2717aa8b474e4b2e22db1f4c0f78e69d
Detection count: 28
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009

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