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Name:	Trojan.Hooker
Threat Level:	High
Description:	Trojan.Hooker is a password stealing trojan which starts when Windows starts. It sends the collected usernames and passwords back to the attacker via email.
Type:	TT_Trojan
Also known as:	Trojan.Win32.Hooker.s [Kaspersky] W32/Hooker.S!tr [Fortinet] T
Threat analysis:	Search ThreatExpert to view reports
Removal:	This infection can be removed using Spyware Doctor.

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