DarkOmen

It is a Keylogger. A key logger is a program that captures and logs keystrokes on the computer without the user's knowledge and consent. The logged data may be encrypted and is typically sent to a remote attacker. The key logger is usually hidden from the user and may use cloaking (rootkit) technology to hide from other software in order to evade detection by anti-malware applications. Key loggers may be installed by trojans with other malicious software through exploits, and are often used by online criminal gangs to facilitate identity theft and bank fraud operations.0

General information:

Malware Name: DarkOmen
Malware Type: Key Logger
Company Name: DARKOMEN
Company URL: http://home.talkcity.com/
Threat Level: Elevated Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

DARKOMEN is a key logger for Windows built on a client/server model which allows a server to monitor a whole networks keystrokes. It has option for logs to be sent to predefined email Id's.

Spyware Description:

It is a Keylogger. A key logger is a program that captures and logs keystrokes on the computer without the user's knowledge and consent. The logged data may be encrypted and is typically sent to a remote attacker. The key logger is usually hidden from the user and may use cloaking (rootkit) technology to hide from other software in order to evade detection by anti-malware applications. Key loggers may be installed by trojans with other malicious software through exploits, and are often used by online criminal gangs to facilitate identity theft and bank fraud operations.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> Starts with the operating system -> Run in stealth mode -> Monitor and capture data from computers -> Intercepts keystrokes from the keyboard and records them in a log0

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Processes Running:

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\DarkOmen\DarkOmenWizard.exe 180224 Application
C:\Program Files\DarkOmen\Wizard.ico 766 Icon
C:\Program Files\DarkOmen\dat\hex.pak 954589 PAK File

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\DarkOmen

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallDarkOmenWizard.exe DisplayName