New version of Reveton, delivers FakeAV

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InfoSecurity: New Version of Reveton Reverts to Delivering Fake AV

Reveton is the archetypal ransomware, normally locking victim computers with encryption and demanding a ransom for their release. Now researchers have discovered a new version that reverts to the earlier tactic of delivering Fake AV.

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It's true. The sample was already uploaded to Virus Exchange:

http://malwaretips.com/Thread-Rogue-Software-Live-Security-Professional

PS. They also use Sandboxie