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Microsoft Security Intelligence
Published Dec 19, 2007 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

PWS:Win32/VB.DT

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: Trojan-PSW.Win32.VB.ge (Kaspersky) Trojan.Pws.Vb.GE (BitDefender) Generic PWS.g (McAfee) Trojan Horse (Symantec)

Summary

PWS:Win32/VB.DT is a multi-component Trojan that attempts to steal sensitive data. It logs key strokes and retrieves information stored on the infected machine. It may also overwrite certain applications with its key logger components, and download and execute arbitrary files.
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 the Microsoft Safety Scanner (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=212742). For more information, see http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/viruses/vista.mspx.
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