Tool:Win32/Hideproc.C

Tool:Win32/Hideproc.C has been determined to be a malicious spyware virus, which makes use of sneaky tricks to download itself unto its victims’ PCs without their knowledge. This threat has the ability to open firewalls and create backdoor access for other types of threats to also enter the system surreptitiously.

The purpose behind Tool:Win32/Hideproc.C is to ultimately allow faceless remote hackers the ability to assume complete control of the infected system for their own nefarious intentions. It collects personal information such as financial and banking passwords and usernames, and then relays this info to its developers.

Because Tool:Win32/Hideproc.C’s actions occur completely in the background of the system, the user might remain unaware of this threat’s presence on his system for the duration of the infection. This is why it is imperatively important to keep one’s security software updated with the latest definitions, in an effort to identify and destroy Tool:Win32/Hideproc.C and similar threats.

If you find the following known associated files on your system, it is a clear indication of Tool:Win32/Hideproc.C's presence on the system:

appconf32.exe
audiosrv32.dll

In order to restore your system security and to regain control of your system, you have to get rid of Tool:Win32/Hideproc.C. This can safest be achieved by investing in a genuine security tool which will not only delete Tool:Win32/Hideproc.C but also protect your system against similar future attacks.