TR/Fakealert.HC - Trojan

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Virus:	TR/Fakealert.HC
Date discovered:	16/10/2008
Type:	Trojan
In the wild:	Yes
Reported Infections:	Low to medium
Distribution Potential:	Low to medium
Damage Potential:	Medium
Static file:	Yes
File size:	44.032 Bytes
MD5 checksum:	9d40e58d4b91df1fdf7afd3b05dba6d6
IVDF version:	7.00.07.47 - Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:13 (GMT+1)

General Method of propagation:
   • Email

Aliases:
   • Symantec: Trojan.Virantix.C
   • Kaspersky: Backdoor.Win32.UltimateDefender.tt
   • F-Secure: Trojan-Downloader:W32/FakeAlert.BG
   • Sophos: Troj/FakeVir-GL
   • Panda: Adware/XPAntiSpyware2009
   • Grisoft: Downloader.Zlob.AEVS
   • VirusBuster: Trojan.Renos.AUI
   • Eset: Win32/TrojanDownloader.FakeAlert.MN trojan
   • Bitdefender: Packer.Malware.Lighty.I

Platforms / OS:
   • Windows 95
   • Windows 98
   • Windows 98 SE
   • Windows NT
   • Windows ME
   • Windows 2000
   • Windows XP
   • Windows 2003

Side effects:
   • Drops malicious files
   • Registry modification

For more details see full description here .

Description inserted by Thomas Wegele on Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:50 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Thomas Wegele on Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:21 (GMT+1)

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