Psychward (01)
Server name: Psychward
Version: 01
Different versions:  [The first][01][02][03][Son 01][Son 02]
Tested: Yes, on Windows 95 and Windows NT
Server size: 17.5K
Server files: Server.exe
Server icon:

Infects: Windows 95/98/ME
Autloads: Registry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ Key: WinVxd
Default port: 13013 TCP
Can port be changed: Yes

Server Features

  • Delete file
  • Get system info
  • Get win dir
  • Server can be pre configured (ICQ notify)
  • Trace/ping
  • Upload/Download file
  • View dir
  • View/Kill processes

 
Comments 
Psychward 01 is much smaller then the previous version. This version is now able to delete files. Also note that the port number has been changed.

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

  1. Remove the WinVxd key in the registry located at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run  Which can be done with regedit or any other registry editing program 
  2. Reboot the computer or close the trojan file listed in the registry.
  3. Delete the trojan file winvxd.exe in the windows directory.

 
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