What is Parent Tool ?
Malware Name : Parent Tool
Malware Type : Spyware (A Spyware is any program that gathers/transmits information on a user's computer system to an outside party via the user's internet connection **without** the user's knowledge. Spyware programs collect user's browsing information, IP address, operating system information etc and transmit back such information to their servers.)
Executable File(s) : %system%\ptrun32\wspoolsv.exe , %system%\ptrun32\ptupgrade.exe , %system%\ptrun32\ptrun32.exe , %system%\p
Registry Entry/Entries :
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\ignite software\parent tools aim
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\parent tools for aim_is1
Solution : Software to remove Parent Tool Spyware
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