ShowPassword
ShowPassword is a password recovery tool that 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.
General information:
| Malware Name: |
ShowPassword |
| Malware Type: |
Password Recovery Tool |
| Company Name: |
LatestSoft |
| Company URL: |
http://latestsoft.com/
|
| Threat Level: |
Low Risk |
| Operating System: |
WIN XP |
| Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
| Operation: |
Time of After Installation |
Company Description:
LatestSoft provides you the software ShowPassword that allows users to decrypt and display passwords stored behind the asterisks on all Microsoft Windows Platform (Windows 9x,Me,2000,XP). It is an unique product that fully supports Microsoft Internet
Explorer 5.0 . If you need a tool to peek not only the password edit boxes on different programs, but also the **** password input field on a homepage residing inside Internet Explorer, here is it -- ShowPassword.
Spyware Description:
ShowPassword is a password recovery tool that 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.
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.
Additional information might be found here:
Processes Running:
showpass.exe
File information Created after Installation:
| File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
| C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\ShowPassword\Show Password.lnk |
1896 |
Shortcut |
| C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\ShowPassword\Uninstall.lnk |
555 |
Shortcut |
| C:\Program Files\LatestSoft\ShowPassword\showpass.exe |
249856 |
Application |
Folder information Created after Installation:
| Folder Location |
| C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\ShowPasswor |
Registry information Created after Installation:
| Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B936839A65E8E7C459571F32A70FF03A\SourceList |
PackageName |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B936839A65E8E7C459571F32A70FF03A\SourceList\Net |
|
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\LatestSoft\ShowPassword |
Date |
