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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Upatre.H
Aliases: No associated aliases
Summary
Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.
This threat downloads and installs other programs, including other malware, onto your PC without your consent. We have seen that this malware downloads variants of PWS:Win32/Dyzap.
This threat is a member of the Win32/Upatre malware family.
Use the following free Microsoft software to detect and remove 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
You should also run a full scan. A full scan might find hidden malware.
Enable MAPS
Enable the Microsoft Active Protection Service (MAPS) on your system to protect your enterprise software security infrastructure in the cloud.
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Check if MAPS is enabled in your Microsoft security product:
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Select Settings and then select MAPS.
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Select Advanced membership, then click Save changes. With the MAPS option enabled, your Microsoft anti-malware security product can take full advantage of Microsoft's cloud protection service.
- Join the Microsoft Active Protection Service Community.
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If you’re using Windows XP, see our Windows XP end of support page.