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Exploit:HTML/IFrame_Exploit.E
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Exploit-MIME.gen.c (McAfee) Exploit.Html.Filedownload.H (BitDefender) Exploit.HTML.Iframe.FileDownload (Kaspersky)
Summary
Exploit:HTML/IFrame_Exploit.E is a detection of code that exploits a vulnerability to automatically execute e-mail attachments without user intervention. Exploit:HTML/IFrame_Exploit.E is typically associated with mass-mailing worms and other malware that is distributed via spam.
This exploit may be used to install additional malicious software, thus manual removal is not recommended. To detect and remove this exploit code and other malicious software that may have been installed, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product such as the Microsoft Safety Scanner (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=212742). For more information, visit http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/downloads/default.mspx