This infection monitors you computer activity installed as a Browser Helper Object.
Many Brower Helper Objects expose visible modifications to an Interner browser’s interface, such as introducing toolbars in browsers such as Internet Explorer, etc., however others execute without any visible mods to the interface. This makes it easy for malicious individuals to hide the methods and activity of their internet browser add-on.
The Browser Helper Object such as Trojan BHO KQW rarely requires permission prior to executing subsequent actions. Browser Helper Objects can install scripts to perform all sorts of activity such as modifying registry values and downloading additional executable, all completely invisible to the browser user.
Since it is a Browser Helper Object known to PC Tools, the spyware doctor download has the facility to remove this infection. Just download the software and install. Run the spyware doctor software and it will detect the Trojan. This particular infection does not need an antivirus to remove it.
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Finally, here is a word about Trojans. A Trojan basically appears to perform a desired function but secretly performs a malicious action on your computer. The threat gets its name for the classic story of the Trojan horse. The Trojan Horse refers to the stratagem that allowed the Greeks to finally enter the city of Troy during the Trojan War.