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Troj/PcGhost-E

Feb 11, 2004 1:46AM PST

Type
Trojan

Description
Troj/PcGhost-E is a password stealing Trojan which logs keystrokes and steals confidential information, sending them to a pre-defined email address.
This Trojan will set the following registry entries upon execution:

HKLM\Software\Sun\pcGhost\
RunTimes = <numeral>
SaveFile = <random characters>

http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojpcghoste.html

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