Advanced RAR Password Recovery

Advanced RAR Password Recovery is a password recovery tool that is used to uncover and display lost or forgotten passwords on a computer or network. The password recovery tool may be used to gain unauthorized access to a computer and to a user s data. It is harmful if installed without the knowledge of the user.

General information:

Malware Name: Advanced RAR Password Recovery
Malware Type: Password Recovery Tool
Company Name: ElcomSoft Co. Ltd
Company URL: http://elcomsoft.com/
Threat Level: Low Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

ElcomSoft Co. Ltd provides you the software Advanced RAR Password Recovery that can be used to recover the lost password for a RAR archive. At the moment, there is no known method to extract the password from the compressed file; so the only available methods are brute force and dictionary-based attacks.

Spyware Description:

Advanced RAR Password Recovery is a password recovery tool that is used to uncover and display lost or forgotten passwords on a computer or network. The password recovery tool may be used to gain unauthorized access to a computer and to a user s data. It is harmful if installed without the knowledge of the user.

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It may be used to gain unauthorized access to user s data. -> It is harmful if installed without the knowledge of the user.

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Processes Running:

ARPR.EXE

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Advanced RAR Password Recovery\Readme.lnk 670 Shortcut
C:\Program Files\ElcomSoft\ARPR\polish.lng 18301 LNG File
C:\Program Files\ElcomSoft\ARPR\spanish.lng 15966 LNG File

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Advanced RAR Password Recover

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Elcom\Advanced RAR Password Recovery
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder\Start Menu2\Programs\Advanced RAR Password Recovery
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Elcom\Advanced RAR Password Recovery Stat param #2