HKTL_TASKKILL

 Analysis by: Rhena Inocencio

 ALIASES:

RiskTool.Win32.Disabler.jw (Kaspersky)

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Hacking Tool

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW


This hacking tool arrives as a component bundled with malware/grayware packages.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

Varies

File Type:

DLL

Initial Samples Received Date:

30 Jul 2014

Arrival Details

This hacking tool arrives as a component bundled with malware/grayware packages.

NOTES:

It has export functions that may be used by other applications or programs to disable Task Manager or disable keys such as Ctrl, Alt, and Delete.