This component is part of In The Know
Component Name: MsW54.exe
Description of : In The Know runs in the background and hides itself from you when Windows starts up. It secretly logs all web sites you visit and applications you run. It will also take screenshots of your desktop at different intervals, capturing whatever application you were running or web site you were visiting. In The Know will log every keystroke, including passwords and credit card information. All this information will be emailed to a pre-defined address, exposing you to various criminal acts like blackmail and credit card theft. In The Know is a commercial spyware application. Because it is sold commercially, most anti-virus programs cannot detect it.
Recommendation for :
It is highly recommended that this application be removed. Non-removal of this spyware will leave you defenseless against anyone attempting to spy on your computer activities.
Trusted: No
Trojan: No
Chronic: No
Adware: No
Carrier: No
Browser Hijacker: No
Dialer: No
Commercial Keylogger: No
Remote Administration Tool: No
Suspected: No
Company Name: ITKSoft
Platforms Affected:
Methods of Distribution: This program may be downloaded from the company website.
Variants/Versions:
Release Date: 2003