Net Control 2

Net Control2 is a remote administration tool which is used to remotely capture the user's PC. Features: run/terminate programs of remote computer, control remote computer using user's mouse and keyboard, take screenshots of user's PC, shutdown management (like reboot or shutdown user's Pc), and admin can send text messages to the user. A Commercial Remote Control Tool is a network application that allows administrators to manage and control PCs or networks from a remote location. Typically used in an enterprise environment, Commercial Remote Control Tools have legitimate uses for I.T. administration and are not harmful unless installed and used without the knowledge of the computer user or network administrator.0

General information:

Malware Name: Net Control 2
Malware Type: Remote Control
Company Name: V.A.P. Software
Company URL: http://netcontrol2.com/
Threat Level: Moderate Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation.

Company Description:

V.A.P. Software provides Net Control 2 for remote control and administration tool for office, school and home local networks. It provides wide range of controlling functions, including Remote Desktop, File Manager, Programs execution and remote monitoring tools, System Restrictions manager and more. Allows to control up to 100 remote computers from one place of local network administrator. Its four levels of compression, allows to process display changes with less CPU resources and network traffic usage. Improved events detection subsystem: allows detecting most display changes.

Spyware Description:

Net Control2 is a remote administration tool which is used to remotely capture the user's PC. Features: run/terminate programs of remote computer, control remote computer using user's mouse and keyboard, take screenshots of user's PC, shutdown management (like reboot or shutdown user's Pc), and admin can send text messages to the user. A Commercial Remote Control Tool is a network application that allows administrators to manage and control PCs or networks from a remote location. Typically used in an enterprise environment, Commercial Remote Control Tools have legitimate uses for I.T. administration and are not harmful unless installed and used without the knowledge of the computer user or network administrator.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It is a network application that allows to manage and control PCs or networks from a remote location. -> It allows to access another computer without explicit authorization. -> It can also be used to monitor and steal information from the remote computer -> Slows down the performance of PC0

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Processes Running:

NetCtl.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\Net Control 2\mactable.ini unknown Configuration Settings
C:\Program Files\Net Control 2\ncbcs.dll 60928 Application Extension
C:\Program Files\Net Control 2\nchooks.dll 28672 Application Extension

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\Net Control 2
C:\Program Files\Net Control 2\Interface

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Net Control 2\RTL LED
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Net Control 2\RTL LET
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Net Control 2\RTL NPath