This component is part of Sinowal Trojan
Component Name: htcx.exe
Description of : Sinowal Trojan, otherwise known as Torpig-bc, is a Windows platform Trojan. Upon execution, it monitors the users activity, communicates with a pre-set location online, drops more malware onto the user's system, drops files in the registry, and latches itself onto startup processes running every time the system boots.
Recommendation for :
It is highly recommended that this application be removed from the system.
Trusted: No
Trojan: Yes
Chronic: No
Adware: No
Carrier: No
Browser Hijacker: No
Dialer: No
Commercial Keylogger: No
Remote Administration Tool: No
Suspected: No
Company Name: NA
Platforms Affected:
Methods of Distribution: Drive-by download
Variants/Versions:
Release Date: NA