Dialer/Sex Cams

Alias: Sex Cams

Description: This BAT-trojan is quite dangerous threat for those who have their PC infected with this malware. By using simple, but very effective technique of infecting BAT-files, BAT.Sex makes a lot of its copies in different locations of memory. This ensures that the procedure of detection and removal of this pest will take a long time and its actions will be even more destructive.

Threat type:

Dialer - A Dialer is a software application that dials long distance phone numbers. Dialers modify your dial-up settings and make very expensive long distance phone calls without user's permission. The user will be billed for the time used. Dialer authors share the revenues shady long distance providers.

Advice: Remove This is a very high risk threat and should be removed immediately as to prevent harm to your computer or your privacy.

Detection:
SpyNoMore detects Dialer/Sex Cams: Yes

Threat risk: High Risk

Very dangerous malware. Can log user's keyboard activity and take snapshots of the user's screen. Uses stealth installation and removal is very difficult. Category includes spyware programs, adware programs and trojans.

Symptoms:

Dialer/Sex Cams Signature Details: The following information includes some of the standard signatures associated with this spyware threat. Please do not attempt to manually remove these items from your computer; Removing these items incorrectly or partially can cause your computer to experience critical errors, prevent your computer from restarting or cause loss of Internet connectivity. Should you be infected with Dialer/Sex Cams, you can clean your computer by downloading SpyNoMore now.

Running Process Signatures:
N/A

File Signatures:
%COMMON_PROGRAMS%\sexcams_au.lnk
%PROFILE%\start menu\sexcams_au.lnk
%DESKTOPDIRECTORY%\sexcams_au.lnk

Registered Dll (Dynamic Link Library) Signatures:
N/A

Folder Signatures:
%PROGRAM_FILES%\vcom\dialers\sexcams_au

Registry Signatures:
HKCR\pmxy2 file
HKCR\.pmxy2
HKCU\software\program info
HKCR\mime\database\content type\application/x-pmxy2
HKCU\software\vcom\dialers\sexcams_au
HKLM\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\sexcams_au

SpyNoMore Collected Residual File Signatures:
N/A

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