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Published Apr 01, 2009 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

Trojan:Win32/Wintrim.G

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: Packed.Win32.Krap.m (Kaspersky) Trojan.Generic.1310276 (BitDefender) Win32/Adware.Boran (ESET) Win32/Superid!Adware (CA) Trojan.Win32.Agent.afht (Kaspersky) Generic Downloader.x (McAfee)

Summary

Trojan:Win32/Wintrim.G is a component of the greater Win32/Wintrim family that is used for downloading and installing additional Wintrim components. Win32/Wintrim is a family of trojans that display pop-up advertisements depending on the user's keywords and browsing history. Its variants 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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