Remove Host Control. Description and removal instructions

Title: Host Control
Type: Remote Administration Tools	Severity scale: (60 / 100)

Host Control is a large RAT virus family. Many versions (Host Control
1.0, Host Control 2.0, Host Control 2.5, Host Control 2.6, Host Control
2.6b, Host Control 2.7, Host Control Professional Client) appeared from
December 1999 to September 2001. This virus can be used for
hooliganistic attacks on other people's computers. However it also
includes a "keylogger" function. It means that all keystrokes of the
user are logged in to a file and stored in the machine. The log is
later sent to the intruder. The author is a hacker called WishMaster.

From the publisher:

"Features: Go to URL, Print Message, Play WAV, File Manager, Execute
VBS Worm, Process Manager, Mouse/Date Manager, Change Resolution,
KeyLogger, Disable/Enable TaskBar, Download Code optimized."

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Host Control properties:
• Allows remote user connection
• Logs keystrokes
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

Automatic Host Control removal:

remover for Host Control

Host Control manual removal:

Kill processes:
host control 2.0.exe, host, control, 2.5.exe, host, control, professional.exe, host, control.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete files:
1839861879.ex_, dat1.tmp, host control 2.0.exe, host control 2.5.exe, host control client 26b.ex_, host control professional.exe, host control.exe, html.oc_, install.com, leiame.txt, mswinsck.ocx, readme.txt, server.ex_, setup.lst, setup1.ex_, sound.wa_, sound1.wa_, sound1.wav, st5unst.ex_, vb5stkit.dl_

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Other programs to remove Host Control:

• SUPERAntiSpyware - Review - Download
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• Windows Defender - Review - Download

Information added: 30/03/05
Information updated: 30/03/05

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