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Discovered:
- July 7, 2010
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Updated:
- September 4, 2012 3:02:45 PM
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Type:
- Trojan
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Systems Affected:
- Windows XP, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000
Trojan.FakeAV!gen34 is a heuristic detection used to detect threats associated with the
Trojan.FakeAV family.
For more information, please see the following resource:
Trojan.FakeAVAntivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version July 7, 2010 revision 019
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Latest Rapid Release version July 7, 2010 revision 019
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Initial Daily Certified version July 7, 2010 revision 025
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Latest Daily Certified version July 7, 2010 revision 025
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Initial Weekly Certified release date July 7, 2010
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Medium
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Number of Infections: 50 - 999
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Number of Sites: 10+
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Geographical Distribution: Medium
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Damage
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Damage Level: Medium
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Payload: Lowers security settings on the compromised computer.
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Causes System Instability: May perform actions that prevents the user from accessing certain programs on the computer.
