Title: Save Keys

Type: Keyloggers

Remove Save Keys. Removal instructions

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(60 / 100)

Save Keys is a commercial keylogger that tracks user activity and records all his keystrokes. Gathered data is saved into a file, which can be encrypted. Save Keys is able to hide running processes in order to complicate its detection. The program must be manually installed. It automatically runs on every Windows startup.

Save Keys properties:
• Logs keystrokes
• Hides from the user
• Stays resident in background

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Save Keys manual removal:

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Kill processes:
sk[XVS].exe, sku[XVS].exe, sk[XVS]config.exe, config.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\sk[XVS]=C:\Program Files\SK[XVS]\sk[XVS].exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\(default)=C:\Program Files\SKU[XVS]\sku[XVS].exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\sk[XVS]=C:\Program Files\SK[XVS]\sk[XVS].exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\(default)=C:\Program Files\SKU[XVS]\sku[XVS].exe
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder\Start Menu\Programs\Save Keys [XVS]
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Common Desktop
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SoftwareLoc
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WindowsOpen
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Save Keys [XVS]

HELP:
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Delete files:
sk[XVS].exe, sku[XVS].exe, sk[XVS]config.exe, config.exe, regkey32.dll, sk[XVS].ini

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Delete directories:
C:\Program Files\SK[XVS]
C:\Program Files\SKU[XVS]
C:\Documents and Settings\[Current User]\Start Menu\Programs\Save Keys [XVS]
Misc:
[XVS] is the version number or name.

Exact file location:
sk[XVS].exe, sk[XVS]config.exe - C:\Program Files\SK[XVS]
sku[XVS].exe - C:\Program Files\SKU[XVS]
config.exe - C:\Program Files\SK[XVS] or C:\Program Files\SKU[XVS]
regkey32.dll - C:\Program Files\SKU[XVS] or one of the following: C:\Windows\System, C:\Windows\System32, C:\Windows\System32
sk[XVS].ini - C:\Windows or C:\Winnt

Information added: 2004-03-19 10:00:00
Information updated: 2005-09-17 02:26:59

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