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HackTool:Win32/Wirekeyview

First posted on 21 August 2012.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

HackTool:Win32/Wirekeyview is also known as WirelessKeyView (other), APPL/WirelessKey.B (Avira), Application.Nirsoft.WirelessKeyView.A (BitDefender), Tool.PassView.359 (Dr.Web), Tool-PassView (McAfee), WirelessKeyView.C (Norman), NirSoft (Sophos), PasswordRevealer (Symantec), HKTL_PASSVIEW (Trend Micro).

Explanation :

HackTool:Win32/Wirekeyview is a hacking tool that is used to recover WEP and WPA wireless network security keys that are stored on your computer.

When run, the tool displays this graphic window:



The tool is capable of saving the recovered keys in a data file in XML, HTML or text file format. The tool has an additional option to save the key to the Windows clipboard.

Last update 21 August 2012

 

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