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Trojan:Win32/Malat
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: No associated aliases
Summary
Trojan:Win32/Malat is a generic detection for malware that exhibits explicit forms of malicious behavior.
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 Microsoft Security Essentials, or the Microsoft Safety Scanner. For more information about using antivirus software, see http://www.microsoft.com/security/antivirus/av.aspx.
Note: Detection for files reported as Trojan:Win32/Malat have been added to our signatures after advanced automated analysis. If you believe that this file has been reported in error, we encourage you to submit the affected file to us for further analysis. Be sure to indicate that this may be an incorrect detection by checking the checkbox and adding a note to the comments field of the submission form.
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