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TrojanClicker:ASX/Wimad.CP
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Trojan-Downloader.WMA.Wimad.m (Kaspersky) WMA/Wimad.E (Norman) Trojan.Wimad (Symantec)
Summary
TrojanClicker:ASX/Wimad.CP is a detection for malicious Windows media files that are designed to visit certain Web sites. When opened with Windows Media Player, these malicious files open a particular URL in a Web browser.
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.