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Trojan:WinNT/Ramnit.gen!A
Aliases: Backdoor/Win32.Rootkit (AhnLab) W32/Ramnit.M (Command) Trojan.Rmnet.2 (Dr.Web) Win32/Ramnit.L (ESET) RootKit.Win32.Ramnit.a (Rising AV) Troj/Rootkit-JV (Sophos) RTKT_RAMNIT.KC (Trend Micro)
Summary
To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may be installed on your computer, run a full-system scan with an appropriate, up-to-date, security solution. The following Microsoft products detect and remove this threat:
- Microsoft Security Essentials or, for Windows 8, Windows Defender
- Microsoft Safety Scanner