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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload.AXC
Aliases: No associated aliases
Summary
Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.
This threat is part of the Win32/Banload family. Trojans in this family can download other malware onto your PC, including Win32/Banker and Win32/Bancos.
They can also steal your banking user names and passwords and send them to a remote attacker.
The following free Microsoft software detects and removes this threat:
- Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Windows 10 and Windows 8.1, or Microsoft Security Essentials for Windows 7 and Windows Vista
- Microsoft Safety Scanner
- Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
Even if we've already detected and removed this particular threat, running a full scan might find other malware that is hiding on your PC.
Change passwords
This threat tries to steal your sensitive and confidential information. If you think your information has been stolen, see:
You should change your passwords after you've removed this threat:
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You can also see our advanced troubleshooting page for more help.
If you’re using Windows XP, see our Windows XP end of support page.