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Backdoor:Win32/Zegost.X
Aliases: BDS/Zegost.X.74 (Avira) Gen:Variant.Graftor.984 (BitDefender) BackDoor.Storm.6 (Dr.Web) Win32/Farfli.LJ trojan (ESET) BackDoor-FADV!01B66B98EAEC (McAfee) BACKDOOR.Trojan (Symantec)
Summary
Backdoor:Win32/Zegost.X is the DLL component of the Zegost malware family. It is usually installed in your computer by other variants of Zegost, such as Backdoor:Win32/Zegost.AD.
To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may be installed on your computer, run a full-system scan with an appropriate, up-to-date, security solution. The following Microsoft products detect and remove this threat:
