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2 entries found.
Win32/FakeDef
Win32/FakeDef is a family of rogues that displays fake warnings of "malicious programs and viruses", and tells you that they need to pay money to register the software to remove these non-existent threats.
FakeDef uses a number of different aliases, depending on what operating system you are using; below is a list of the names we have observed in the wild:
- Vista Defender
- Win Defender
- Win Server Defender
- Win7 Defender
- XP Defender
Alert level:
severe
Rogue:Win32/FakeDef
Alert level:
severe