SecureLink recommends Trend Micro Hotfix to detect fake AV software

Trend Micro OfficeScan 8 hotfix 3367 & 3399 uses behavior monitoring to detect FakeAV software. This feature is only supported on 32-bit platforms and must first apply OfficeScan 8 Service Pack 1 Patch 1 or higher.

Recommended Action

Trend recommends that you apply this hotfix on your OSCE 8 server to increase protection against Fake AV malware. 

Follow these steps :

1.  Ensure OSCE 8 is at Service Pack1 Patch 1 or higher.
2.  Install Hotfix 3367 (OSCE_8.0_SP1_Patch1_WIN_EN_HFB3367.exe)
3.  Refer to the readme file (Readme_HFB3367.txt) for the post-installation instruction (section 6.2)
4.  Install Hotfix 3399 (OSCE_8.0_SP1_Patch1_WIN_EN_HFB3399.1.exe)

 

Fix Availability

You can download the OfficeScan 8 Hotfix 3367 & 3399 at ftp://ftp.trendmicro.com/Advisory/FakeAV/
User: us-web\customer
Password: tmcustomer      

File name : fakeav.zip - this contains the installers and readme file.

NOTE : In order to access the FTP site, go directly to the Advisory/FakeAV folder.

Additional Remarks

Before applying the HotFix, make sure OfficeScan 8 Service Pack 1 or higher is already applied: