as the policy is not avast Hips, how would detect it against Rogues software (fake antivirus), already exists fake antivirus for Windows 8
Windows 8 was officially launched last Friday, October 26, and a few days after the first fake antivirus for the new operating system has begun to circulate on the Internet.
the program has the same concept of fake antivirus previous aimed Microsoft systems such as Windows XP and Windows 7.
The company identified the threat as "TROJ_FAKEAV.EHM" and would be the first fake antivirus for Windows 8.
The malware displays a fake result of a scan on the files, which takes users to buy a fake antivirus program that claims to have been developed specifically for Windows 8.
Typically, sites infected with malicious JavaScript can lead users to a page containing a fake antivirus, known for turning PCs into hostages and used in attacks by zombie networks.
Other viruses found by the company are phishing messages that arrive by e-mail offering a free upgrade to Windows 8. However, the user is directed to a site where personal data are requested, which can be used for various illegal purposes.
the module of avast behavior must rely on whitelist and blacklist, whitelist and blacklist applications.
needs improvement for detecting those threats said the last minute - and too recent for which there are no signatures that detect.