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| Affected operating systems | Windows |
|---|---|
| Protection available since | 27 August 2008 21:23:24 (GMT) |
| Detected by | All Sophos products |
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Troj/FakeAV-CE is a Trojan for the Windows platform.
Troj/FakeAV-CE includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP.
When Troj/FakeAV-CE is installed the following files are created:
<Temporary Internet Files>\Content.IE5\od6fwfox\virus-quick-scan[1].htm
<System>\winivstr.exe
Troj/FakeAV-CE changes settings for Microsoft Internet Explorer, including search settings, by modifying values under:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Search Bar
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Search Page
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Start Page
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Default_Search_URL
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Search Page
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Start Page
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search\
The following registry entries are set, affecting internet security:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0
1208
0
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0
2500
3
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\1
1208
0
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\1
2500
3
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\2
1208
0
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\2
2500
3
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3
1208
0
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3
2500
3
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\4
1208
0
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\4
2500
3
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0
1201
0
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\0
1804
1
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\1
1201
0
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\2
1201
0
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\2
1804
1
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\3
1201
0
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\4
1200
0
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\4
1201
0
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\4
1608
0
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\4
1804
1
The following registry entry is set:
HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Enable Browser Extensions
yes
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