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Published Oct 13, 2010 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

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Trojan:JS/Redirector.DT

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: HTML/Redir.C (Command) JS/Redirector.Y (Avira) JS/Redir.I (CA) JS.Redirector.68 (Dr.Web) JS/TrojanDownloader.Pegel.BU (ESET) Trojan-Downloader.JS.Pegel (Ikarus) JS/Redirector.z (McAfee) Troj/JSRedir-CB (Sophos) JS_REDIRECT.SMA (Trend Micro)

Summary

Trojan:JS/Redirector.DT is the detection for JavaScript contained within webpages. This JavaScript trojan may be present on a malicious website, and may redirect users to sites other than expected. It is also possible for an attacker to craft HTML-based email messages containing the script.

To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may be installed in your computer, 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/.

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