Emsisoft Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.SpyBuddy

Risklevel: Severe Risk

Company: ExploreAnywhere - http://www.exploreanywhere.com/

Description:

Exploreanywhere Software, LLC is a privately held corporation located on the eastern seaboard of the United States in the small state of New Hampshire. Originally founded in Quarter 4 of 2001, ExploreAnywhere Software has grown from a small software company to a highly recognizable company specializing in computer monitoring software for parents, corporations, and educational facilities. Its computer monitoring and surveillance software has been professionally critiqued and publicized by many of the most prestigious news agencies in the world. Its software products have been featured in publications such as Fortune Small Business, PC Magazine, Computer User Magazine, and USA Today - as well as the BBC World News, CNN, Tech TV, and the Kim Komando show. Our software has also been recommended and written about in many computer security and privacy books

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More details about this danger:

Characteristics:

  • Log and record both sides of all chat and instant message conversations
  • Record and save all e-mail messages sent and received from the PC we are monitoring.
  • Record all changes made to hard drive and external media.
  • Capture information on every window that were viewed and interacted with.
  • Track all keystrokes pressed and which windows they were pressed in.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: sb32mon.exe

Used folders:

  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SpyBuddy

Used files:

  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\purchase.htm
    [3281 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\pwconfig.htm
    [1735 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\schedule.htm
    [4092 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\sslog.htm
    [2751 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\sslogging.htm
    [3359 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\startup_alert.htm
    [1770 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\startup_param.htm
    [2150 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\stealth_tips.htm
    [5679 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\support.htm
    [1613 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\thread.htm
    [1603 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\timeout.htm
    [1361 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\viewbydate.htm
    [3449 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\web_content_filter.htm
    [2423 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\websitelog.htm
    [1743 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\webwatchlog.htm
    [1881 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\welcome.htm
    [4192 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\whatsnew.htm
    [11108 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\windowlog.htm
    [1868 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\winstart.htm
    [4059 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SpyBuddy\End User License Agreement.lnk
    [648 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SpyBuddy\Exit SpyBuddy Stealth Mode.lnk
    [595 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SpyBuddy\Readme.lnk
    [660 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SpyBuddy\Remove SpyBuddy.lnk
    [531 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SpyBuddy\SpyBuddy Documentation.lnk
    [561 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SpyBuddy\SpyBuddy.lnk
    [575 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\SpyBuddy\Visit SpyBuddy Website!.lnk
    [807 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\eula.txt
    [9302 Bytes] Text Document
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\exitstealth.exe
    [184832 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help.htm
    [1467 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\Readme.txt
    [1219 Bytes] Text Document
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\sb32mon.exe
    [695296 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\uninstal.log
    [6364 Bytes] Text Document
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\Visit the Official SpyBuddy Website.url
    [86 Bytes] Internet Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\aoliehistory.htm
    [1382 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\applog.htm
    [1633 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\backdating.htm
    [1322 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\clearlogs.htm
    [1801 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\clipboardlog.htm
    [2130 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\contents.htm
    [6909 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\convolog.htm
    [2592 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\cp_removal.htm
    [3121 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\disableboot.htm
    [3193 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\disklog.htm
    [2318 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\email-overview.htm
    [5335 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\email-pop3.htm
    [3507 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\email-providers.htm
    [5845 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\email-smtp.htm
    [5150 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\export.htm
    [2446 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\faq.htm
    [7611 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\frames.htm
    [400 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\getting_started.htm
    [3661 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\header.gif
    [4624 Bytes] GIF Image
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\keystrokelog.htm
    [1878 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\keyview.htm
    [2121 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\logclear.htm
    [2033 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\logexporting.htm
    [4521 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\logging.htm
    [6014 Bytes] HTM File
  • C:\Program Files\ExploreAnywhere\SpyBuddy\help\printlog.htm
    [1505 Bytes] HTM File

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