GayOL (1.6)
Server name: GayOL
Version: 1.6
Different versions:  NA
Tested: Yes, on Windows 95 and Windows NT
Server size: 144K
Server files: server.exe
Server icon:

Infects: Windows 95/98/ME
Autoloads: Start up folder
Default port: 692 TCP
Can port be changed: No

Server Features

  • Change AOL caption
  • Change AOL profile
  • change user password (need orginal first)
  • Chat takeover
  • Get AOL version
  • Get screen name
  • Hide/show AOL
  • ICQ notification
  • IM bomb
  • IM flash
  • IM takeover
  • Key logger for AOL password
  • Read/Send AOL mail
  • Send chat message
  • Send fake AOL password box
  • Send IM
  • Send to AOL keyword
  • Sign off

 
Comments 
GayOL is a AOL specific trojan. AOL specfic being that all of its features are only for AOL users. Note that the trojan is not active until the first time you reboot your computer.

How To Remove 
Quick fix: no quick fix programs
Manual removal:

  1. Delete the winsystray8876.exe file at %windows directory%\start menu\programs\startup.
  2. Delete the trojan file gaoltray.exe in the windows system directory. 

 
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