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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
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| Protection available since | 19 August 2008 14:42:16 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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Please follow the instructions for removing Trojans.
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Troj/FakeAle-FO is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
Troj/FakeAle-FO includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP.
When Troj/FakeAle-FO is installed the following files are created:
<User>\Application Data\sxufunsx\<randomname>.exe
<Temp>\finder.exe
<Temp>\inst1_294.exe
<Temp>\scan.exe
The file inst1_294.exe is detected as Mal/EncPk-CK. The file scan.exe is detected as Mal/EncPk-CZ. The files <randomname>.exe and finder.exe are also detected as Troj/FakeAle-FO
The following registry entry is created to run <randomname>.exe on startup:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\Run
1WAlKdRgrb
<User>\Application Data\sxufunsx\<randomname>.exe
Registry entries are created under:
HKCU\Software\Uninstall
