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TrojanDownloader:Java/Rexec.G
Aliases: EXP/JAVA.Vedenbi.Gen (Avira) Java.Downloader.556 (Dr.Web) Downloader-FAP!991731987F5E (McAfee) Mal/JavaSca-A (Sophos)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:Java/Rexec.G a malicious Java applet that may allow the downloading and execution of arbitrary files. It is commonly used as a component in an exploit-based attack.
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