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NameWin32.Rivarts.a
Threat Level
AliasWin32.Rivarts.a,TSPY_RIVARTS.A
Date08 March, 2006
TypeKeylogger
DamageTheft of information
PlatformWin 95,Win 98,Win ME,Win NT,Win 2K,Win XP
Analysis Win32.Rivarts.a is a keylogger that monitors the user's browsing habits and logs sensitive information entered by the user (such as usernames and passwords). Occasionally, the keylooger will send the stolen information to a remote location. The malware uses rootkit abilities to hide it's files, processes and registry entries.

eSafe Users
eSafe users are protected against this vandal using the latest vandal/virus update.

A new vandal/virus update is available.
Update date: March 08, 2006
Update version: SV129

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