NetSphere
Server name: NetSphere
Version: 1.27a
Server size: 621K
Server files: NetSphereServer.exe
Server icon:

Infects: Windows 95/98/ME
Autoloads: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ Key: NSSX
Default port: 30100, 30101, 30102 TCP
Can port be changed: Unknown

Server Features

  • Add to ICQ list 
  • Capture screen 
  • Client chat 
  • File System
  • Get Info
  • Messaging 
  • Misc. app functions (List, rename, switch to, etc...)
  • Monitor on and off 
  • Mouse control 
  • Shutdown/log off/Hang pentiums 
 
Comments 
Net Sphere is a old trojan from 1999. This trojan is no longer devolped and most not likely used.

How To Remove 
Quick fix: no quick fix programs
Trojan B' Gone plugin: None yet.
Manual removal:

     
  1. Delete the registry key named NSSX located at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\. This can be done using regedit or another registry editing program 
  2. Reboot the computer or close the trojan listed in the registry.
  3. Delete the trojan file nssx.exe in the windows directory
 
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