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HackTool:Win32/Netpass
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: not-a-virus:PSWTool.Win32.NetPass.i (Kaspersky) Tool.PassView.91 (Dr.Web) Hacktool (Symantec)
Summary
Hacktool:Win32/Netpass is a detection for the network password recovery tool. It can be downloaded from the Web site "nirsoft.net".
Manual removal is not recommended for this unwanted program. To detect and remove this program and other malicious software that may have been installed, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product such as Microsoft Security Essentials, or the Microsoft Safety Scanner. For more information about using antivirus software, see http://www.microsoft.com/security/antivirus/av.aspx.