FakeAlert
 
Type: Malware
Risk level: TAC index 5
 
FakeAlert displays pop-ups (some kind of fake system security warning), and these pop-ups may redirect to antispywarebox.com which plugs rogue remover, such as SpywareSheriff, AdwareSheriff, TitanShield. Some variants try to download (from hotwinupdates.com) several functional EXE and DLL files to perform its functions.
 
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