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HackTool:Win32/Gsecdump
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: HackTool.FFC (AVG) HackTool.Win32.Agent.ym (Kaspersky) HTool-GSECDump (McAfee) W32/Hacktool.AY (Norman) Trojan.Moo (Symantec) HKTL_AGENT (Trend Micro)
Summary
HackTool:Win32/Gsecdump is a tool used within a command-line interface to dump the Windows SAM database, cached domain credentials, LSA details and active logon sessions.
Programs designated as Hacktool are generally installed intentionally by a computer user. Deleting the installed components will remove it. Alternatively, to detect and remove this software, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product such as the following:
For more information on antivirus software, see http://www.microsoft.com/windows/antivirus-partners/.