Sophos

Troj/FakeAle-CA

Aliases
  • Trojan-Downloader.Win32.FraudLoad.bce
  • TR/Dldr.FakeAlert.I
  • VirTool:Win32/Obfuscator.BL
  • Cryp_Pai-5
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 11 June 2008 11:12:34 (GMT)
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Action

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Troj/FakeAle-CA claims to be anti-virus software. After scanning the system, the Trojan reports spurious malware infections and invites the user to pay to have the fictional threats removed.

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