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Rogue:HTML/Fakeinit
Aliases: Trojan:HTML/Fakeinit (other) Trojan:HTML/Fakeinit.A (other) TrojanDownloader:HTML/Fakeinit (other)
Summary
Windows Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat. See the Win32/Fakeinit description for more information.
The following free Microsoft software detects and removes this threat:
- Microsoft Security Essentials or, for Windows 8, Windows Defender
- Microsoft Safety Scanner
- Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
Even if we've already detected and removed this particular threat, running a full scan might find other malware that is hiding on your PC.
You can also visit the Microsoft virus and malware community for more help.