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Trojan:Win32/Wacatac
Aliases: No associated aliases
Summary
The Wacatac trojan enters a device or system by deceiving users into downloading and launching a malicious file that appears legitimate.
Microsoft Defender Antivirus automatically removes threats as they are detected. However, many infections can leave remnant files and system changes. Updating your antimalware definitions and running a full scan might help address these remnant artifacts.
You can also visit our advanced troubleshooting page or search the Microsoft virus and malware community for more help.
