FakeRean
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Ranking: | 10,669 |
Threat Level: | 100 % (High) |
Infected Computers: | 9,802 |
First Seen: | November 30, 2010 |
Last Seen: | September 13, 2023 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
FakeRean is a Trojan that is usually included and spread as an email attachment similar to ZBot. Spam messages are successful with spreading FakeRean by including an executable called "install.exe" within a zip archive. If a computer user downloads the ZIP file and runs the "install.exe" file, then they their system will be infected with the FakeRean Trojan horse. FakeRean can cause damage to a computer’s system files and prove difficult to manually detect and remove in some cases. FakeRean is also known as W32/FakeAV.AE!genr, W32/FakeRean.A.gen!Eldorado or TrojanDownloader:Win32/FakeRean.
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Aliases
15 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.
Anti-Virus Software | Detection |
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AVG | Cryptic.EOS |
Fortinet | W32/Jorik_Fraud.SRX!tr |
Ikarus | Trojan.Win32.Loktrom |
AntiVir | TR/Symmi.176421 |
Kaspersky | Trojan.Win32.Jorik.Fraud.srx |
AVG | Crypt.BXIV |
Fortinet | W32/Generic!tr |
McAfee | Fake-Rena-FMB!D3516C44B50F |
AVG | Generic30.BBID |
Kaspersky | Trojan-FakeAV.Win32.CProtection.aih |
Symantec | Trojan.Winlock!gen1 |
Fortinet | W32/Generic.GPL!tr |
AntiVir | TR/Fake.Rean.776 |
Sophos | Troj/FakeAV-GOU |
McAfee | Fake-SecTool-FLM!B7B9041FC273 |
SpyHunter Detects & Remove FakeRean

File System Details
# | File Name | MD5 |
Detections
Detections: The number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular threat detected on
infected computers as reported by SpyHunter.
|
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1. | msecurity.exe | 380a8e84fc1f480102ab0e018f730d92 | 809 |
2. | msecurity.exe | 255cd400d6d50424cc8450cfd338ba60 | 18 |
3. | msecurity.exe | 375976ae32626983a0fe64de53eedf17 | 15 |
4. | msecurity.exe | c2fa7d9f0e9269cc844be525fb0b14bb | 9 |
5. | msecurity.exe | c21a63d96309359fc00d1a77823b10fd | 8 |
6. | msecurity.exe | 85b5bae881612457308a42c5082b7755 | 7 |
7. | msecurity.exe | 13571e60798d4801317bd37ea204370b | 7 |
8. | msecurity.exe | 80ffe76aec59c0f8e6588bb255d40b3e | 6 |
9. | msecurity.exe | c9e46188fa19c50fa9679e2b5c3d1e46 | 5 |
10. | msecurity.exe | d35d56ba42a7b32196ff263fb79e3cad | 5 |
11. | msecurity.exe | 4b679293fa7327b012318cb7970d903b | 4 |
12. | msecurity.exe | ca81071b3a840a2154c21ecf2a08f800 | 3 |
13. | msecurity.exe | 24fa58707711f87c42d78523cbfe2d6d | 3 |
14. | msecurity.exe | fa611a0f0c495e826c8c265bb3ef0790 | 3 |
15. | msecurity.exe | 6307a881ba73e54774f43d55547cac18 | 3 |
16. | msecurity.exe | 64c1905bf3382646f268887fa1d5595b | 3 |
17. | msecurity.exe | eebba80aacf5e8dca2a89664801b333d | 2 |
18. | msecurity.exe | d6760161b019aa0b22844f2362b269b9 | 2 |
19. | msecurity.exe | 299767da9391126a3a2c0c55ece8c501 | 2 |
20. | msecurity.exe | 316695505d11a191ba5b4e1b7f0d3a7b | 2 |
21. | msecurity.exe | eb088e3a8ebe1356a29ae58c872e960c | 2 |
22. | msecurity.exe | e645abd8c22eab21bac74456d59359ac | 1 |
23. | msecurity.exe | 3ac2c38f4d8658a3101e748c2e7c3bb9 | 1 |
24. | msecurity.exe | 135386c5010f5d911fce72588c646699 | 1 |
25. | msecurity.exe | 70c34311f54dedb34f3d4e943318ff90 | 1 |
26. | msecurity.exe | 0414309d3d45d6b18baa005d387fcefc | 1 |
27. | msecurity.exe | 374baef85c30c00b0ce58a9203da9ead | 1 |