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Trojan:VBS/Small.E
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: VBS/Autom-B (Sophos) VBS.Small.Q (BitDefender) Virus.VBS.Small.a (Kaspersky) VBS.Runauto (Symantec)
Summary
Trojan:VBS/Small.E is a trojan that arrives in a system along with other malware. Its main function is to begin the propagation mechanism for Worm:VBS/Agent.B.
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.