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MonitoringTool:Win32/AimSniff
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Win32/PowerSpy (ESET) not-a-virus:Monitor.Win32.PowerSpy (Ikarus) Spyware.AIMSniffer (Symantec) SPYW_AIMSNIF (Trend Micro)
Summary
MonitoringTool:Win32/AimSniff is an application that monitors and stores chat messages for AOL Instant Messenger (AIM).
To detect and remove this program and other unwanted software that may be installed in your computer, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antispyware product such as the following:
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