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Troj/FakeAle-FK

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 17 August 2008 13:46:54 (GMT)
Last updated 26 August 2008 14:47:21 (GMT)
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More Information

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

When run the Trojan will change the Desktop wallpaper to a message indicating the computer may be infected while downloading more components from the internet.

Troj/FakeAle-FK also drops a screen saver which simulates Windows NT crash screens.

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