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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Adload.A
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.atgu (Kaspersky)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Adload.A is a trojan that downloads various components. It also downloads installs a malicious toolbar detected as Trojan:Win32/Deepdo.
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.