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Published Jan 04, 2009 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

Trojan:Win32/Vundo

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: No associated aliases

Summary

Windows Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.
 
This threat is a component of Win32/Vundo - a family of programs that deliver 'out of context' pop-up advertisements. They can also download and run files.
 
Vundo is often spread as a DLL file and installed on your PC as a Browser Helper Object (BHO) without your consent. The family also uses advanced techniques to avoid detection and removal.

The following Microsoft security software detects and removes this threat:

Even if we've already detected and removed this particular threat, running a full scan might find other malware that is hiding on your PC.

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