Troj/FakeAle-AO is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
Troj/FakeAle-AO may display fake spyware alert messages.
Troj/FakeAle-AO includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP.
When first run Troj/FakeAle-AO copies itself to <Windows>\xpupdate.exe.
The following registry entry is created to run xpupdate.exe on startup:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Windows update loader
<Windows>\xpupdate.exe