HTML/Fake.Avira - Malware

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Virus:	HTML/Fake.Avira
Date discovered:	27/09/2007
Type:	Security Privacy Risk
In the wild:	Yes
Reported Infections:	Low
Distribution Potential:	Low
Damage Potential:	Low
Static file:	No
IVDF version:	7.00.00.24

General

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HTML/Fake.Avira is a detection for web pages which fraudulently claim to be affiliated with AVIRA® and offer for download fake AntiVir® products. A typical example of such a web page can be seen in the image above. User are asked for their own protection not to use any files downloaded from such websites and to avoid providing any private information to these fake sites.

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Description inserted by Andrei Gherman on Tue, 18 Dec 2007 15:03 (GMT+1)
Description updated by Andrei Gherman on Tue, 18 Dec 2007 15:30 (GMT+1)

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