FakeAlert-SecurityTool.z
FakeAlert-SecurityTool.z is a malicious Trojan which poses a severe threat to PC security. FakeAlert-SecurityTool.z copies itself to the Windows directory and opens a backdoor for other malware to be piped into the system. When FakeAlert-SecurityTool.z is active it may cause the system to crash or slow down drastically. FakeAlert-SecurityTool.z redirects the homepage and can easily contact a remote server to download other harmful parasites onto the infected computer from corrupt webisites. Other symptoms for FakeAlert-SecurityTool.z include the computer screen flipping upside down or inverting and documents or messages printing by themselves. For the safety of your computer, FakeAlert-SecurityTool.z should be removed immediately.
File System Modifications
- The following files were created in the system:
# File Name 1 %DesktopDir%\Hard Drive Diagnostic.lnk 2 %Programs%\Hard Drive Diagnostic\Hard Drive Diagnostic.lnk 3 %Programs%\Hard Drive Diagnostic\Uninstall Hard Drive Diagnostic.lnk 4 %System%\wbem\Performance\WmiApRpl_new.h 5 %Temp%\98bbb2 6 %Temp%\98bbb2.exe 7 %Temp%\ajyWlxBiFK.exe 8 %Temp%\tmp2.tmp 9 %Temp%\XPUAbBynvb.dll
Registry Modifications
- The following newly produced Registry Values are:
HKEY..\..\..\..{Subkeys}HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Zones\[Randdom].exe
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