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How to remove SnapKey?

April 18th, 2007

What is SnapKey?

SnapKey is a key logger that logs all the keystrokes typed in your computer. Installed by Trojans or other Malware applications, it also generates logs of your web activity and sends them to a predetermined remote host.


SnapKey is Dangerous

arrow SnapKey is a Key Logger parasite
arrow SnapKey infects your system without your knowledge or consent
arrow SnapKey logs all keystrokes typed with your keyboard and sends this data to a remote server
arrow SnapKey violates your privacy and compromises your security
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Manual SnapKey removal


Important Note: Although it is possible to manually remove SnapKey, such activity can permanently damage your system if any mistakes are made in the process, as advanced spyware parasites are able to automatically repair themselves if not completely removed. Thus, manual spyware removal is recommended for experienced users only, such as IT specialists or highly qualified system administrators. For other users, we recommend using Spyware Doctor or other malware and spyware removal applications found on 2-viruses.com.
Stop these SnapKey processes:
Remove these SnapKey Registry Entries:
Remove these SnapKey files:
It is impossible to list all file names and locations of modern parasites. You can identify remaining parasites, other SnapKey infected files and get help in SnapKey removal by using free Spyware Doctor scanner. It comes with free real-time protection module that helps preventing SnapKey and similar threats.

Being a typical key logger, SnapKey can every keystroke you type with your keyboard. Although legitimate key loggers are mainly used to monitor children or employee internet activity and productivity, malicious keyloggers such as SnapKey may be used to steal usernames and passwords, bank account and credit card numbers. More advanced key loggers, SnapKey included, may also take screenshots of your computer activity, or monitor emails and online chatting, thus completely taking hold of your private and confidential information.


How to tell if your PC has been infected by a Keylogger such as SnapKey?

Slower System Performance: Most keyloggers are not optimized and coded very poorly, which causes your system to become unstable, slow and unreliable, as such key loggers are constantly running in the background.

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