Worm:Win32/Dorkbot.AR is a member of the Win32/Dorkbot family; a family of IRC-based worms that spread via removable drives and instant messaging programs. It may also download malware that targets Skype which may allow it to spread to other contacts by sending a malicious link to your Skype contacts that points to Dorkbot. It may also download and install a Bitcoin miner to your computer.

Windows Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat. 

 

This threat can download other malware onto your PC, including threat that spread using your Skype contacts. It can also download malware that mines Bitcoins.

There is more information in the Win32/Dorkbot family description.

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Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This threat is a member of the Win32/Dorkbot family of worms.

Worms in this family can monitor what you do online and steal your sensitive information, such as your user names and passwords. They can also block websites related to security updates, and launch limited denial of service (DoS) attacks.

These worms spread via removable drives, instant messaging programs, and social networks.

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can steal your user names and passwords by watching what you do online. It can also download other malware and stop you from visiting security-related websites.

It can be installed on your PC through an infected USB flash drive, or when you click a malicious link sent through instant messaging programs and social networks.

See the Win32/Dorkbot family description for more information.

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This threat part of the Dorkbot family of worms. These threats spread through instant messages and infected removable drives (such as USB flash drives).

There is more information in the Win32/Dorkbot family description.