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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload.HW
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Worm.Win32.VB.aqr (Kaspersky) Troj/VB-EDZ (Sophos) Worm.VB.GIJA (VirusBuster) PWS-Banker!ch (McAfee) W32.SillyIM (Symantec)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload.HW is a trojan that attempts to connect to specific Web sites to download a file, which may be other malware.
For more information, refer to the TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload family description.
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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