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Exploit:Win32/MS06070
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Exploit.APT (AVG) Trojan.Exploit.Dcom.B (BitDefender) Win32/MS06-070!exploit (CA) Exploit.DCom.87 (Dr.Web) Exploit.DNS.A (Ikarus) Exploit-DcomRpc.gen (McAfee) W32/Malware.BCCM (Norman)
Summary
An Exploit:Win32/MS06-070 detection signifies exploit code related to a vulnerability found in the Workstation service. Successful exploit of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code on impacted systems. Details on the vulnerability, the security update, and recommended workarounds for those unable to immediately install the recommended security update can be found in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-070 at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-070.mspx.
Manual removal is not recommended for this threat. To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may have been installed, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product such as Microsoft Security Essentials, or the Microsoft Safety Scanner. For more information about using antivirus software, see http://www.microsoft.com/security/antivirus/av.aspx.
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