[Full-disclosure] Re: Backdoor in RelevantKnowledge adware (What are wefighting for?)

[davek_throwaway at hotmail.com (Dave "No, not that one" Korn)]

3APA3A wrote:

> RelevantKnowledge   was   found  to  contain  backdoor  proxy
> component
> rlvknlg.exe   (Marketscore  OSSProxy),  which  is  configured  to
> allow
> incoming  network  connections  on TCP/8254, probably acts as open
> proxy
> and  also performs keylogging and monitoring for active windows
> content.
> Component can not be disabled by user.
>
> Details (by YAG KOHHA, Lame):

Good analysis, but you're not the first:

http://www.cit.cornell.edu/computer/security/marketscore/technical.html

    cheers,
      DaveK
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