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BHO/RAT/ASpam.Amcis

Alias: ASpam.Amcis

Description: A tool that is intended to be used by network administrators to remotely control a PC on the network, usually for support or inventory purposes. Due to the nature of the program, the possibility exists to be exploited for spying purposes.

Threat type:

BHO - A Browser Helper Object (BHO) is a software application that runs automatically whenever you start Internet Explorer. Browser Helper Objects are typically installed by other programs such as toolbar accessories and can track internet usage, create popup windows, display additional information on a viewed page and collect information that is transmitted by you over the internet. Malicious software that exploits this technology can replace banner advertisements with other ads, monitor your actions, change your home page, etc.

RAT - Remote Administration Tool (RAT) is a software application which provides an attacker with the capability to control your computer system remotely whenever you are online. The attacker can perform operations such as programs and/or files adding/deleting, files transfers, capturing screenshot, etc. Attacker may use captured computer for different personal needs such as to send malicious attacks.

Advice: Remove This is a very high risk threat and should be removed immediately as to prevent harm to your computer and / or to protect your privacy.

Detection:
SpyNoMore removes BHO/RAT/ASpam.Amcis: Yes

Threat risk: High Risk

Very dangerous malware. Can log user's keyboard activity and take snapshots of the user's screen. Uses stealth installation and removal is very difficult. Category includes spyware programs, adware programs and trojans.

Symptoms:

BHO/RAT/ASpam.Amcis Signature Details: The following information includes some of the standard signatures associated with this spyware threat. Please do not attempt to manually remove these items from your computer; Removing these items incorrectly or partially can cause your computer to experience critical errors, prevent your computer from restarting or cause loss of Internet connectivity. Should you be infected with BHO/RAT/ASpam.Amcis, you can clean your computer by downloading SpyNoMore now.

Running Process Signatures:
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File Signatures:
%WINDOWS%\system32\amcis32.dll
%WINDOWS%\system\amcis32.dll

Registered Dll (Dynamic Link Library) Signatures:
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Folder Signatures:
N/A

Registry Signatures:
HKLM\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{657b9354-bb3b-4500-a9b0-109b4fa64815}
HKCR\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\browser helper objects\{657b9354-bb3b-4500-a9b0-109b4fa64815}
HKLM\software\classes\amcis32.ieclass
HKCR\clsid\{657b9354-bb3b-4500-a9b0-109b4fa64815}
HKLM\software\classes\{657b9354-bb3b-4500-a9b0-109b4fa64815}

SpyNoMore Collected Residual File Signatures:
N/A