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PWS:Win32/Zbot.PJ
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Win32/Kollah.AIS (CA) Win32/Spy.Zbog.JF (ESET) Trojan-Spy.Win32.Zbot.ttw (Kaspersky) Generic PWS.y!s (McAfee) Troj/Zbot-FV (Sophos) Infostealer.Banker.C (Symantec)
Summary
PWS:Win32/Zbot.PJ is a minor variant of PWS:Win32/Zbot.PI and is a trojan password stealer that can may bypass installed firewall applications to send captured passwords to an attacker.
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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