ShowPass

ShowPass is a password recovery tool that is used to uncover and display lost or forgotten passwords on a computer or network. The password recovery tool may be used to gain unauthorized access to a computer and to a user's data. It is harmful if installed without the knowledge of the user.0

General information:

Malware Name: ShowPass
Malware Type: Password Recovery Tool
Company Name: Max2k Logic Company
Company URL: http://www.max2k.com/
Threat Level: Low Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Max2k Logic Company provides you the software Password Recovery Tool that reveals passwords that are hidden under asterisks. Unlike many others, this program works both with password dialog boxes and web page login forms.

Spyware Description:

ShowPass is a password recovery tool that is used to uncover and display lost or forgotten passwords on a computer or network. The password recovery tool may be used to gain unauthorized access to a computer and to a user's data. It is harmful if installed without the knowledge of the user.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It may be used to gain unauthorized access to a computer and to a user's data. -> It is harmful if installed without the knowledge of the user.0

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Processes Running:

ShowPass.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\ShowPass\License.lnk 1551 Shortcut
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\ShowPass\Readme.lnk 1544 Shortcut
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\ShowPass\ShowPass.lnk 1560 Shortcut

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\Max2k\ShowPass

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Max2k\ShowPass [NULL]0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Max2k\ShowPass left0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Max2k\ShowPass top0