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Virus:Win32/Trats.A
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Virus.Win32.Trats.a (Kaspersky) W32/Trats-A (Sophos) W32.Trats!inf (Symantec)
Summary
Virus:Win32/Trats.A is a file infecting virus that targets files with .EXE extensions running from the Windows Startup folder, and specific programs that load at Windows startup via the system registry. This virus sends a notification of infection text string to a remote Web server.
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.windowsmarketplace.com/category.aspx?bcatid=3303.
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