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Spyware.ApiMon Technical Details
Category
Spyware
Discovered
10/17/2007 12:03:00 PM
Modified
10/17/2007 12:34:00 PM
Threat Level
Critical
Description
Any software that covertly gathers user information through the user's Internet connection without his or her knowledge, usually for advertising purposes. Spyware applications are typically bundled as a hidden component of freeware or shareware programs that can be downloaded from the Internet. Once installed, the spyware monitors user activity on the Internet and transmits that information in the background to someone else. Spyware can also gather information about e-mail addresses and even passwords and credit card numbers
Summary
The hosts file was updated with the following url-to-ip mappings:
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The following http urls were started:
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Generated smtp traffic:
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Connection(s) established with remote IRC Server:
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The following hidden entries created:
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The following internet connection was established:
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When the Spyware is executed, it creates the following files:
Name
Version
Publisher
Signature (MD5)
File Size (in Bytes)
..\drivers\apimon.sys
1.0.0.1
winsoftware
f484f68e4eafc02c8f75b6e7c02174ff
18432
When the Spyware is executed, it creates the following Registry entries:
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