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Trojan:JS/Alescurf.D
Aliases: JS/Agent.PL (Command) Trojan.JS.Agent.EXP (BitDefender) JS/Agent.NDY trojan (ESET) Virus.JS.Agent (Ikarus)
Summary
Trojan:JS/Alescurf.D is the detection for a specific JavaScript (JS) that attempts to redirect the affected user's browser to another website. This JavaScript is usually embedded in a malicious or compromised webpage.
To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may be installed on your computer, run a full-system scan with an appropriate, up-to-date, security solution. The following Microsoft products detect and remove this threat:
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