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Threat indicator: HIGH

Threat's profile

Name of the threat:

Command or file name:

Threat type:

Affected OS:

Spector

wintsvit.exe

Keylogger

Win32/Win64 (Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 10)


Spector is reckoned by many users to be an invasion of privacy. The data compileed can sometimes contain confidential and/or particularly identifiable data, including account log-on nicknames, parole words or other sensitive data so it is reasonable to remove Spector with a special Spector removal tool. Spector removal tool is needed if you don't wish to have extra advertisement software on your PC and perform Spector removal operation again. Visual non-malicious nature of Spector shouldn't be thought for its not being destructive. You can try to remove Spector outcomes through RegEdit programs but it won't force Spector removal. Spector removal tool would be your opportunity to avoid scare when your credit card number is cribbed.


Spector intrusion method

Spector copies its file(s) to your hard disk. Its typical file name is wintsvit.exe. Then it creates new startup key with name Spector and value wintsvit.exe. You can also find it in your processes list with name wintsvit.exe or Spector. Also, it can create folder with name Spector under C:\Program Files\ or C:\ProgramData.

If you have further questions about Spector, please ask below. Or you can use programs to remove Spector automatically below.


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How to remove Spector manually

This problem can be solved manually by deleting all registry keys and files connected with Spector, removing it from starup list and unregistering all corresponding DLLs. Additionally missing DLL's should be restored from distribution in case they are corrupted by Spector.

To get rid of Spector, you should:

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1. Kill the following processes and delete the appropriate files:

  • 0f98d24d9648def3b38d5f766841822509770d28.tpr
  • 1cecf3e5bf3e36907b643293feea2c83c70ef3b5.tpr
  • 599ca53a.tmp
  • 5af1ce00169d9ea612fb8718dbb9f8e4ea2896a3.tpr
  • 5b7640a2561749d083ac1d6384b686ba53782976.tpr
  • 6daeb37673b204b08433a31d08583d9e7ac5f836.tpr
  • 881da32609ba94eb22ef88389f53be62bcd3b888.tpr
  • 8b2831b2489b67ffdd2d3e6490b1498b42b7c514.tpr
  • abfrnex.dll
  • b45992e68b3e5aa52fa826db0234dac3a5c212ff.tpr
  • cim.rec
  • cim.rep
  • d07372a7fcd97b6a951eefb66d8562ef08930d33.tpr
  • e7061190bc88ad0a991ad83352d9e3943a16b572.tpr
  • e8e9ddfdf18970ada7fbac5af07cbd5bae692635.tpr
  • fe096d751bfaa71c505c607dd89091d4288f1a89.tpr
  • logfile.cip
  • msocxusys.ocx
  • msurlbot.dll
  • netknl.1
  • netknlhm.1
  • schedlgu.txt
  • sp40setup.exe
  • spadmin.chm
  • spadmin.exe
  • speceval.reg
  • spectorsoft purchase.txt
  • spector_eval.exe
  • spsetup.exe
  • webebot.exe
  • winmgmt.log
  • wswinntfp.cnt
  • wswinntfp.exe
  • wswinntfp.hlp
  • _msfilea13.cmp
  • spector.lnk
  • netknl.dll
  • netknlhm.dll
  • winnetcl.cnt
  • winnetcl.exe
  • winnetcl.hlp
  • spector.exe

Warning: you should delete only those files which checksums are listed as malicious. There may be valid files with the same names in your system. We recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.

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2. Delete the following malicious folders:

  • %autostart% \spector\

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3. Delete the following malicious registry entries and\or values:

  • Key: software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run\savedate
    Value: @
  • Key: software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\menuorder\start menu2
    \programs\spector
  • Key: software\microsoft\windows\shellnoroam\muicache\%system%\winnetcl.exe
  • Key: CLSID\{EB9BDABE-1BD2-445B-9A13-BA9C7D2E3CA9}\InprocServer32
    Value: ThreadingModel
  • Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\ShellExecuteHooks
    Value: {EB9BDABE-1BD2-445B-9A13-BA9C7D2E3CA9}
  • Key: SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved
    Value: {EB9BDABE-1BD2-445B-9A13-BA9C7D2E3CA9}

Warning: if value is listed for some registry entries, you should only clear these values and leave keys with such values untouched. We recommend you to use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool for safe problem solution.


Uninstall Spector related programs from Control Panel

We recommend you to check list of installed programs and search for Spector entry or other unknown and suspicious programs. Usually keyloggers like Spector does not create entry in Add/Remove programs, however we recommend you to check it. Below are instructions for different version if Windows. In some cases adware programs are protected by malicious service or process and it will not allow you to uninstall it. If Spector won't uninstall or gives you error message that you do not have sufficient rights to do this perform below instructions in Safe Mode or Safe Mode with Networking or use WiperSoft Antispyware Malware Remediation Tool.


Windows 10


  • Click on the Start menu and choose Settings

  • Then click on System and choose Apps & Features in the left column

  • Find Spector under in the list and click Uninstall button near it.

  • Confirm by clicking Uninstall button in opened window if necessary.


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Windows 8


  • Right click on the bottom left corner of the screen (while on your desktop)

  • In the menu choose Control Panel

  • Click Uninstall a program under Programs and Features.

  • Locate Spector or other related suspicious program.

  • Click Uninstall button.

  • Wait until uninstall process is complete.


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Windows 7


  • Click Start and choose Control Panel.

  • Choose Programs and Features and Uninstall a program.

  • In the list of installed programs find Spector

  • Click Uninstall button.


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Windows XP


  • Click Start

  • In the menu choose Control Panel

  • Choose Add / Remove Programs.

  • Find Spector related entries.

  • Click Remove button.


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Information provided by: Aleksei Abalmasov

Here are the descriptions of problems connected with Spector and wintsvit.exe we received earlier:

Problem Summary: spector keylogger

I am seeking to get rid of the spector keylogger off of my computer

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: Winnetcl.exe

Durring to installation process of the spector program a window pops up and says something about an issue with my "shared Dlls" and "C:/windows/system32/winnetcl.exe" and cannot complete the installation.How do i fix this?

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

Problem Summary: startup warning

start up alert/warning will not go away/stop even after disabling the option in spector advanced settings.

Problem was successfully solved. Ticket was closed.

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