Mal/FakeVir-E

Category	Viruses and Spyware
Type	Malicious Behavior
What to do	If you've received an alert for a virus or spyware, then follow the instructions for removing the threat.
Prevalence	low high

Summary


Affected operating systems	Windows
Included in our products from	October 2008 (4.34)
Protection available since	18 August 2008 18:54:06 (GMT)
Detected by	All Sophos products

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Mal/FakeVir-E is a BHO which typically masquerades as a key generator for legitimate Anti-Virus software.

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