TROJ_FAKEALERT_CD10316C.RDXN
Windows
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Arrival Details
This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
Heuristic Detection
This is the Trend Micro heuristic detection for suspicious files that manifest similar behavior and characteristics as the following malware:
- TROJ_FAKEALERT
If your Trend Micro product detects a file under this detection name, do not execute the file.
SOLUTION
9.750
For Trend Micro Customers
Scanning your system with your registered Trend Micro security solution removes this malware.
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For Non-Trend Micro Customers
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