Watchdog Description:

Watchdog is a keylogger that monitors Instant Messenger conversations, Web sites visited, and programs used. It can also block access to URLs, files, and applications. It has a client and a server component, and installed files and registry subkeys vary depending on which component is installed.

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Watchdog Removal:

To remove Watchdog, please follow the instruction:

1. Terminate the processes in Task Manager:
   Wdc.exe
   Replace.exe
   WatchDog.exe
    
2. Click Start > Run. Type REGSVR32 -u <Dll_name>. Then click OK. Replace <Dll_name> with followings:
   %Windows Dir%\Wdc\VBKeyboardHook.dll
   %Windows Dir%\Wdc\VNCHooks.dll
    
3. Click Start > Run. Type REGEDIT. Then click OK. Navigate to and delete the registry keys: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\RHOMBUS
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall
   \Watchdog II Server
   HKEY_ALL_USERS\Software\RHOMBUS
   HKEY_ALL_USERS\Software\RHOMBUS\RhomHooks\Application_Prefs
   HKEY_ALL_USERS\Software\RHOMBUS\RhomHooks\Application_Prefs\remote.exe
   HKEY_ALL_USERS\Software\VB and VBA Program Settings
   HKEY_ALL_USERS\Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\WDCLIENT
   HKEY_ALL_USERS\Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\WDCLIENT\SETUP
   HKEY_ALL_USERS\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer
   \MenuOrder\Start Menu\Programs\Watchdog II Server
   HKEY_ALL_USERS\Software\VB and VBA Program Settings
   HKEY_ALL_USERS\Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\WDSERVERDE
   HKEY_ALL_USERS\Software\VB and VBA Program Settings\WDSERVERDE\STARTUP
   
   
   Navigate to the subkeys: HKEY_ALL_USERS\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run, In the right pane, delete the values: "Wdc" = "%Windows%\Wdc\Wdc.exe"
   "Remote" = "%Windows%\Wdc\remote.exe"
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4. Remove the directories and their containing files in Explorer if they exist:
   %Windows Dir\wdc\
   %Program Files%\Watchdog II Server\

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