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Trojan.Fakeavlock

Posted: June 22, 2012

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 9/10
Infected PCs: 5
First Seen: June 22, 2012
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Trojan.Fakeavlock is a Trojan that purposely deteriorates the security status of a PC, locks programs making the PC unusable, and tries to persuade the computer user to buy a rogue security application. Trojan.Fakeavlock leads to system instability by performing actions that block the PC user from accessing particular software programs on the machine. Once executed, Trojan.Fakeavlock creates the certain file. Trojan.Fakeavlock occurs as a security tool and executes numerous actions. Trojan.Fakeavlock notifies about imaginary malware threats or security issues on the PC. Trojan.Fakeavlock shows annoying pop-up security alerts about imaginary malware threats or security issues on the affected PC. Trojan.Fakeavlock will urge victims to buy a full version of the fake software program to allegedly remove imaginary malware infections or security threats from the PC. Trojan.Fakeavlock blocks access to legitimate programs by preventing them from running, or shutting them down if they are already running. Trojan.Fakeavlock blocks access to websites by displaying a security message in the web browser.

Aliases

Suspicious file [Panda]Dropper.Generic7.ECT [AVG]W32/Zbot.GJJG!tr [Fortinet]Trojan-PWS.Win32.Zbot [Ikarus]Spyware/Win32.Zbot [AhnLab-V3]TR/Rogue.kdv.787022 [AntiVir]UnclassifiedMalware [Comodo]Mal/Inject-CEE [Sophos]Trojan.Win32.Genome.aiiow [Kaspersky]Win32:Zbot-PXA [Trj] [Avast]Trojan.Fakeavlock [Symantec]Riskware [K7AntiVirus]W32/Akbot!d [McAfee]Trojan.Genome.aiiow [CAT-QuickHeal]

Technical Details

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

The following files were created in the system:



file.exe File name: file.exe
Size: 393.21 KB (393216 bytes)
MD5: 5c5cfe09b47b6c98227ff01955fbd392
Detection count: 47
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: June 26, 2012
%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Aeelee\aeelee.exe File name: aeelee.exe
Size: 189.44 KB (189440 bytes)
MD5: 93207f69023e022ab5dd15b5b987441d
Detection count: 5
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Aeelee
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: February 6, 2013
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe File name: %UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\[RANDOM CHARACTERS].exe
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file

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