Fire Walker

Fire Walker is a remote control that slows down the performance of your PC. It allows a user to view and control another computer across a network or the Internet.

General information:

Malware Name: Fire Walker
Malware Type: Remote Control
Company Name: NexusConcepts
Company URL: http://www.nexusconcepts.com/
Threat Level: Low Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

NexusConcepts provides you the software Fire Walker that allows a user to view and control another computer across a network or the Internet. It has Explorer style file transfer, the ability to end tasks on all windows platforms, reboot/restart the other computer, whiteboard, chat, 128 bit encryption.

Spyware Description:

Fire Walker is a remote control that slows down the performance of your PC. It allows a user to view and control another computer across a network or the Internet.

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It allows a user to view and control another computer across a network or the Internet. -> It can remotely shout down and restart a remote PC on the network..

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Processes Running:

FireWalker.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\Nexus Fire Walker\FireWalker.exe 1533440 Application
C:\Program Files\Nexus Fire Walker\nexusKeyboardHook.dll 43008 Application Extension
C:\Program Files\Nexus Fire Walker\nexusMouseHook.dll 27136 Application Extension

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Nexus Concept
C:\Program Files\Nexus Fire Walker\Call

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Nexus Fire Walker_is1 QuietUninstallString
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Nexus Fire Walker_is1 URLUpdateInfo
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Nexus Fire Walker_is1 UninstallString