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TROJ_FAKEVIR.AN
Overview

Malware type: Trojan

Aliases: No Alias Found

In the wild: Yes

Destructive: No

Language: English

Platform: Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Server 2003

Encrypted: No

Overall risk rating:


Reported infections:

Damage potential:

Medium

Distribution potential:

Low

Description: 

This Trojan may be downloaded from remote sites by other malware. It may be dropped by other malware. It may be downloaded unknowingly by a user when visiting malicious Web sites.

Upon execution, it displays the following End User License Agreement (EULA):

After the user accepts the EULA, it pretends to scan the system by displaying the following Graphical User Interface (GUI):

After the scan, it displays the following GUI that indicates a list of malware it has allegedly found in the affected system:

However, these files are not really present in the system. The list of malware is taken from one of its dropped files.

For additional information about this threat, see:
Solution
Technical Details

Description created: Nov. 26, 2008 5:23:10 AM GMT -0800

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