Title: FireHotcker

Remove FireHotcker. Removal instructions

Severity scale:

(70 / 100)

This program was designed for illegal controlling of other people's computers. The hacker infects the victim's machine via the e-mail or File and Print Sharing with a "server" program. He can later access the infected machine via a "client". The functions of a RAT may vary, depending on the needs of the hacker. Some may just do nasty things, while the user is working. Other can steal vital information and delete files. This RAT virus can be classified as very dangerous, because it tries to capture user passwords. It also spies on user, using the webcam and microphone and sends screenshots of user activity to the intruder. You can find this pest in the internet under such names as Firehotcker 1.03. It was created by a group called Firehotcker Corporation. This pest was written in Visual Basic 4.0 and released in July 2000. It affects such operating systems as Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000.

From the publisher:

"Functions:

* Active Process
* Chat with server
* Fatal Error
* Flip Screen
* Listen
* Modify Autoexec
* Open Hard Disk
* Steal passwords
* Capture Screen
* Delete Files
* Message Box
* Open/Close CD-ROM
* Play Wav Files
* Modify Date
* Send text
* Spawn Progs"

FireHotcker properties:
• Allows remote user connection
• Takes and sends out screenshots of user activity
• Logs keystrokes
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

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FireHotcker manual removal:

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Kill processes:
client.exe, server.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete files:
client.exe, server.exe

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Information added: 2005-03-23 12:35:13
Information updated: 2005-03-23 12:35:13

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