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Riskware:W32/ActualSpy.gen!A

Classification

Category:

Spyware

Type:

Riskware

Summary

A generic detection has identified a program or file that has code or behavior similar to Monitoring-Tool:W32/ActualSpy.

Security programs use generic detections that look for broad patterns of code or behavior to identify similar programs or files. If you suspect the file was incorrectly detected, go to: Removal: Suspect a file is incorrectly detected (a False Positive)?.

Removal

Technical Details

Variants in the Monitoring-Tool:W32/ActualSpy family records all keystrokes typed by the user. It is also able to take screenshots of the computer screen and log the contents of the Clipboard.

The program may also monitor the user's browsing behavior and search patterns.

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