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Rogue:Win32/FakePowav.B
Aliases: Trojan:Win32/Malwarn (other) Win-Trojan/Fraudpack.728064 (AhnLab) Win32/Adware.WinXDefender (ESET) Trojan.Win32.FraudPack.amm (Kaspersky) Adware/Xpantivirus2008 (Panda) SpywareGuard2008 (Symantec) Trojan:Win32/FakePowav.B (other)
Summary
Windows Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat. See the Win32/FakePowav 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
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.
