FakeAlert-IE is generic detection for a Trojan that when infect a computer will display excessive fake alerts and warning messages to convince computer users to purchase the registered version of the rogue program it is promoting. Commonly Trojan like FakeAlert-IE was being created as a primary attack to be followed by a more severe infection if users will be entice to execute and run what they believed was a legit application.

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Damage Level: Low

Systems Affected: Windows