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Trojan:Win32/Wintrim.B
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Trojan.Win32.Agent.bde (Kaspersky) Generic.dx (McAfee) Trojan.Skintrim (Symantec) Win32/VMalum.JEQ unknown (CA)
Summary
Trojan:Win32/Wintrim.B is a trojan that displays pop-up advertisements depending on the user's keywords and browsing history. It can also monitor the user's activities, download applications, and send system information back to a remote server.
Manual removal is not recommended for this threat. To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may have been installed, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product such as the Microsoft Safety Scanner (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=212742). For more information, see http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/viruses/vista.mspx.
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