Spyware.Spector
Posted: December 31, 2009
Threat Metric
The following fields listed on the Threat Meter containing a specific value, are explained in detail below:
Threat Level: The threat level scale goes from 1 to 10 where 10 is the highest level of severity and 1 is the lowest level of severity. Each specific level is relative to the threat's consistent assessed behaviors collected from SpyHunter's risk assessment model.
Detection Count: The collective number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular malware threat. The detection count is calculated from infected PCs retrieved from diagnostic and scan log reports generated by SpyHunter.
Volume Count: Similar to the detection count, the Volume Count is specifically based on the number of confirmed and suspected threats infecting systems on a daily basis. High volume counts usually represent a popular threat but may or may not have infected a large number of systems. High detection count threats could lay dormant and have a low volume count. Criteria for Volume Count is relative to a daily detection count.
Trend Path: The Trend Path, utilizing an up arrow, down arrow or equal symbol, represents the level of recent movement of a particular threat. Up arrows represent an increase, down arrows represent a decline and the equal symbol represent no change to a threat's recent movement.
% Impact (Last 7 Days): This demonstrates a 7-day period change in the frequency of a malware threat infecting PCs. The percentage impact correlates directly to the current Trend Path to determine a rise or decline in the percentage.
Threat Level: | 8/10 |
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Infected PCs: | 92 |
First Seen: | July 24, 2009 |
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OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Spyware.Spector (or MonitoringTool:Win32/Spector) is a malicious Spyware program which aims to steal your personal information, especially passwords and banking details. Spyware.Spector is designed to run the background and replace certain features on the Internet Explorer browser with corrupt features of its own. Spyware.Spector is a dangerous threat to PC security and should be removed from the computer system when detected.
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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:devprof.dll
File name: devprof.dllSize: 802.81 KB (802816 bytes)
MD5: 2cdf37d97ab65948caac7eaced37d036
Detection count: 40
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
bootmac.dll
File name: bootmac.dllSize: 802.81 KB (802816 bytes)
MD5: 0c50af442bf6917ba5783391669804b7
Detection count: 35
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
%WINDIR%\system32\cabbios.dll
File name: cabbios.dllSize: 753.66 KB (753664 bytes)
MD5: f377ee1abd1f7d25d28f4c100b2a7efd
Detection count: 8
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Path: %WINDIR%\system32
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: March 14, 2011
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