ChatBlocker

ChatBlocker is an adware that captures and logs keystrokes as they are entered on the computer for the purpose of monitoring the user. It works in stealth mode. It tracks all the computer activities and applications including keyboard strokes, passwords, incoming and outgoing chat conversations, all information is stored in encrypted log files. It can hide the logs on the monitored PC. ChatBlocker is an adware that captures and logs keystrokes as they are entered on the computer for the purpose of monitoring the user. It works in stealth mode. It tracks all the computer activities and applications including keyboard strokes, passwords, incoming and outgoing chat conversations, all information is stored in encrypted log files. It can hide the logs on the monitored PC.0

General information:

Malware Name:	ChatBlocker
Malware Type:	Key Logger
Company Name:	ExploreAnywhere Software
Company URL:	http://www.exploreanywhere.com/
Threat Level:	Low Risk
Operating System:	WIN XP
Installation Type:	Installed through EXE
Operation:	Time of After Installation

Company Description:

ExploreAnywhere Software provides you the software ChatBlocker that allows you to moderate chat sessions on your PC. With ChatBlocker equipped, you can create sessions which will allow or disallow chatting on AOL, AIM, ICQ, MSN, Yahoo, Trillian, and more! ChatBlocker uses advanced technology that prevents the system from being tampered with! Click below to find out more about ChatBlockers amazing capabilities!

Spyware Description:

ChatBlocker is an adware that captures and logs keystrokes as they are entered on the computer for the purpose of monitoring the user. It works in stealth mode. It tracks all the computer activities and applications including keyboard strokes, passwords, incoming and outgoing chat conversations, all information is stored in encrypted log files. It can hide the logs on the monitored PC. ChatBlocker is an adware that captures and logs keystrokes as they are entered on the computer for the purpose of monitoring the user. It works in stealth mode. It tracks all the computer activities and applications including keyboard strokes, passwords, incoming and outgoing chat conversations, all information is stored in encrypted log files. It can hide the logs on the monitored PC.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It works in stealth mode. -> It collects and transmits personally identifiable information (PII) without your consent. -> It can severely compromise system security.

Additional information might be found here:

	Search at Google for ChatBlocker
	Search at Bing for ChatBlocker
	Search at Yahoo for ChatBlocker

Processes Running:

ChatBlocker.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location	Size (Bytes)	Type
C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\ChatBlocker\help\stealth_tips.htm	5041	HTM File
C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\ChatBlocker\help\support.htm	1622	HTM File
C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\ChatBlocker\help\thread.htm	1618	HTM File

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\ChatBlocker
C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\ChatBlocker\help

Registry information Created after Installation: