Troj/FakeVir-BR

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:12 Jun 2008 17:56:30 (GMT)
Type: Trojan Last Updated:12 Jun 2008 17:56:30 (GMT)
Prevalence: Small Number of Reports

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Troj/FakeVir-BR claims to be an anti-virus scanner called "System Antivirus 2008".

Troj/FakeVir-BR scans the computer and reports clean files as being infected with malware.

The following registry entries are created to run Troj/FakeVir-BR on startup:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Antivirus
<pathname of the executable>

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Antivirus
<pathname of the executable>

The following registry entry is set:

HKCU\Software\SAV
545
<pathname of the executable>

Registry entries are created under:

HKCU\Software\SAV
HKCR\.key

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