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Virus:Win32/Zbot.C
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: No associated aliases
Summary
Virus:Win32/Zbot.C is a detection for Win32 executables infected by particular variants of the PWS:Win32/Zbot family of bots. Typically, the payload of these infected files is to download additional malware onto the system.
To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may be installed in your computer, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product such as the following:
For more information on antivirus software, see http://www.microsoft.com/windows/antivirus-partners/.