TightVNC
TightVNC is a network application that allows users to manage and control PCs or networks from a remote location.0
General information:
Malware Name: |
TightVNC |
Malware Type: |
Remote Control |
Company Name: |
TightVNC Software |
Company URL: |
http://www.tightvnc.com/
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Threat Level: |
Low Risk |
Operating System: |
WIN XP |
Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
Operation: |
Time of After Installation |
Company Description:
TightVNC Software provides you the remote Control that allows you to see the desktop of a remote machine and control it with your local mouse and keyboard, just like you would do it sitting in the front of that computer. It is useful in remote administration,
remote customer support, education, and for many other purposes and is cross-platform.
Spyware Description:
TightVNC is a network application that allows users to manage and control PCs or networks from a remote location.0
Characteristics/Symptoms:
-> Slows down the performance of PC. -> It can be used to monitor and steal information from the remote computer. -> It can be used to watch what users are doing on the remote computer.0
Additional information might be found here:
Processes Running:
WinVNC.exe
File information Created after Installation:
File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\TightVNC\Show User Settings.lnk |
606 |
Shortcut |
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\TightVNC\TightVNC Viewer (Best Compression).lnk |
659 |
Shortcut |
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\TightVNC\TightVNC Viewer (Fast Compression).lnk |
639 |
Shortcut |
Folder information Created after Installation:
Folder Location |
C:\Program Files\TightVNC\Web |
C:\Program Files\TightVNC\Web\doc |
Registry information Created after Installation:
Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
SOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallTightVNC_is1 |
Publisher |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
SOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallTightVNC_is1 |
URLInfoAbout |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
SOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallTightVNC_is1 |
URLUpdateInfo |