EMCO Remote Desktop

EMCO Remote Desktop is a remote control that sends keystrokes and mouse commands that allow the client machine complete control over the host machine. It can be used to watch what users are doing on the remote computer. It slows down the performance of your PC. EMCO Remote Desktop is a remote control that sends keystrokes and mouse commands that allow the client machine complete control over the host machine. It can be used to watch what users are doing on the remote computer. It slows down the performance of your PC.0

General information:

Malware Name: EMCO Remote Desktop
Malware Type: Remote Control
Company Name: Emco Software
Company URL: http://www.emco.is/
Threat Level: Low Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Emco Software provides you the software EMCO Remote Desktop that is a network administration tool that allows a machine to connect and interact with a host machine. Full control of the system is possible with common interactions such as sending keystrokes and mouse commands. This allows the client machine complete control over the host machine. Its unique features: Automatically installs the remote service for NT/W2k/XP, displays notification of who is connecting at remote end, builds a tree of computers on the LAN, and disables remote inputs. It can lock workstations on connect, etc.

Spyware Description:

EMCO Remote Desktop is a remote control that sends keystrokes and mouse commands that allow the client machine complete control over the host machine. It can be used to watch what users are doing on the remote computer. It slows down the performance of your PC. EMCO Remote Desktop is a remote control that sends keystrokes and mouse commands that allow the client machine complete control over the host machine. It can be used to watch what users are doing on the remote computer. It slows down the performance of your PC.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It sends keystrokes and mouse commands that allow the client machine complete control over the host machine. -> It can be used to watch what users are doing on the remote computer.

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Processes Running:

NetViewer.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\EMCO Remote Desktop 1.0\Online Documents\Benefits of using Remote Desktop 1.0.url 251 Internet Shortcut
C:\Program Files\EMCO Remote Desktop 1.0\Online Documents\Enumerating LAN.url 222 Internet Shortcut
C:\Program Files\EMCO Remote Desktop 1.0\Online Documents\How to Connect to Remote Computer.url 248 Internet Shortcut

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\EMCO Remote Desktop 1.0
C:\Program Files\EMCO Remote Desktop 1.0\Online Documents

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\EMCO Remote Desktop 1.0 ShowFirstHelpNextTime0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\EMCO Remote Desktop 1.0 [NULL]0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder\Start Menu2\Programs\EMCO Remote Desktop 1.0 [NULL]0