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Updated on Sep 01, 2014

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

The Win32/Fareit malware family has many components, inlcuding a password stealing component, PWS:Win32/Fareit, that steals sensitive information from your PC and sends it to a hacker.

There is also a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) component, DDoS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A, that can be used against other servers.

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Alert level: severe
Updated on Jan 05, 2012
Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 14, 2012
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jul 30, 2013
PWS:Win32/Fareit.W is a trojan that is specifically used to capture personal information, such as user names and passwords, and then send that information to a remote attacker.
Alert level: severe
Updated on Aug 28, 2015

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your personal information, such as your user names and passwords. It sends the stolen information to a malicious hacker.

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Alert level: severe
Updated on Mar 18, 2015

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your personal information, such as your user names and passwords. It sends the stolen information to a malicious hacker.

See the Win32/Fareit family description for more information.

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Alert level: severe
Updated on Mar 18, 2015

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your personal information, such as your user names and passwords. It sends the stolen information to a malicious hacker.

See the Win32/Fareit family description for more information.

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Alert level: severe
Updated on Jul 19, 2015

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your personal information, such as your user names and passwords. It sends the stolen information to a malicious hacker.

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Alert level: severe
Updated on Feb 26, 2012

PWS:Win32/Fareit.gen!A is a generic detection for a trojan that steals sensitive information from the affected user's computer and sends it to a remote attacker.

Alert level: severe
Updated on Dec 14, 2011
PWS:Win32/Fareit.C is a trojan that is specifically used to capture personal information, such as user names and passwords, and then send that information to a remote attacker.
Alert level: severe
Updated on Dec 08, 2013

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This trojan steals sensitive information from your PC and sends it to a hacker.

Alert level: severe
Updated on Oct 28, 2013
PWS:Win32/Fareit.Y is a trojan that is specifically used to capture personal information, such as user names and passwords, and then send that information to a remote attacker.
Alert level: severe
Updated on Oct 28, 2014

Windows Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat. 

This threat can steal your sensitive information and send it to a malicious hacker.

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Alert level: severe
Updated on Nov 12, 2015

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your personal information, such as your user names and passwords. It sends the stolen information to a malicious hacker.

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Alert level: severe
Updated on Oct 28, 2014

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your sensitive information and send it to a malicious hacker.

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Alert level: severe
Updated on Sep 20, 2015

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This family of trojans steal your sensitive information, such as your website passwords, and sends them to a malicious hacker.

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Alert level: severe
Updated on Oct 28, 2014

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This trojan can steal your sensitive information, such as your login and password details, and send them to a malicious hacker. It can also download other malware, including variants of PWS:Win32/Zbot - which can give a  malicious hacker control of your PC.

This threat is installed on your PC by other malware.

Alert level: severe
Updated on Jan 11, 2016

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your personal information, such as your user names and passwords. It sends the stolen information to a malicious hacker.

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Alert level: severe
Updated on Aug 01, 2019
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jan 09, 2013
Alert level: severe