TrojanDownloader:Win32/Vundo.J
Microsoft security software detects and removes this threat.
This trojan downloader can download and run files on your computer.
It is a member of the Win32/Vundo family that deliver out-of-context pop-up advertisements.
Win32/Vundo
Vundo is often installed as a browser helper object (BHO) without your consent, by other malware.
This family uses advanced defensive and stealth techniques to escape detection and to hinder removal.
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Vundo
Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.
This threat is classified as a trojan downloader. It tries to download and install other malware or unwanted software.
Some downloader trojans target specific files on remote websites. Others target a specific URL that points to a website with exploit code that can automatically download and run software or malicious code on your PC.
More details are available in the Win32/Vundo family description.
Trojan:Win32/Vundo.BR
Trojan:Win32/Vundo.HM
Trojan:Win32/Vundo.KZ
Trojan:Win32/Vundo.LO
Trojan:Win32/Vundo.gen!BY
Trojan:Win32/Vundo.gen!BY is a generic detection for members of the Win32/Vundo family, a multi-component family that delivers 'out-of-context pop-up advertisements'. Trojan:Win32/Vundo.gen!BY has also been observed modifying and redirecting search engine results on specified web browsers.