Sophos

Troj/FakeAle-AZ

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Included in our products from May 2008 (4.29)
Protection available since 2 April 2008 23:34:37 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

Troj/FakeAle-AZ is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/FakeAle-AZ includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP.

The Trojan displays fake spyware alerts for trying to lure the user into installing software from a remote location.

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