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TrojanDownloader:ASX/Wimad.CF
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: No associated aliases
Summary
TrojanDownloader:ASX/Wimad.CF is a detection for malicious Windows media files that encourage users to download and execute arbitrary files on an affected machine. When opened with Windows Media Player, these malicious files open a particular URL in a Web browser.
Use Microsoft Windows Defender, the Microsoft Safety Scanner, or another up-to-date scanning and removal tool to detect and remove this threat and other unwanted software from your computer. For more information on Microsoft security products, see http://www.microsoft.com/protect/products/computer/default.mspx.