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Trojan:JS/Redirector.NL
Aliases: W32/Iframe.AO (Fortinet) Mal/Iframe-AO (Sophos) JS.IFrame.568 (Dr.Web)
Summary
Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.
This threat can redirect you to a malicious or hacked website, which may then use exploits to download malware onto your PC.
It can run when you visit a malicious or compromised web page.
The following free Microsoft software detects and removes this threat:
- Microsoft Security Essentials or, for Windows 8, Windows Defender
- Microsoft Safety Scanner
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.
You can also visit the Microsoft virus and malware community or our advanced troubleshooting page for more help.
If you’re using Windows XP, see our Windows XP end of support page.
Because this threat can lead you to exploits, it's important you keep your software updated. See our Updating software help page for more information and links to the latest updates.
You can also visit the Microsoft virus and malware community for more help.
