Virus:TR/FraudPack.azgx
Date discovered:11/07/2010
Type:Trojan
In the wild:Yes
Reported Infections:Medium to high
Distribution Potential:Medium
Damage Potential:Medium
Static file:Yes
File size:293.632 Bytes
MD5 checksum:22238109881991c13518bf79d3f0bf71
IVDF version:7.10.09.57 - Sunday, July 11, 2010

 General Method of propagation:
   • No own spreading routine


Aliases:
   •  Symantec: SpywareGuard2008
   •  Mcafee: FakeAlert-SpyPro.gen.p
   •  Kaspersky: Trojan.Win32.FraudPack.azgx
   •  TrendMicro: TROJ_FAKEAV.SMES
   •  F-Secure: Trojan.Generic.KD.19444
   •  Sophos: Mal/FakeAV-DO
   •  Bitdefender: Trojan.Generic.KD.19444
   •  Panda: Trj/CI.A


Platforms / OS:
   • Windows ME
   • Windows 2000
   • Windows XP
   • Windows 2003


Side effects:
   • Blocks access to certain websites
   • Blocks access to security websites
   • Lowers security settings
   • Falsley reports malware infection or system problems and offers to fix them if the user buys the application.
   • Registry modification
   • Redirects to an infected website


Right after execution the following information is displayed:

Description inserted by Patrick Schoenherr on Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Description updated by Patrick Schoenherr on Thursday, July 15, 2010

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