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TrojanDownloader:SWF/Nerner.A
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: ActnS/PinkRen.A (CA) Trojan-Downloader.SWF.Agent.be (Kaspersky) W32/PinkRen-A (Sophos) Exploit.SWF.Downloader.q (BitDefender) W32/RenWish (McAfee)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:SWF/Nerner.A is a trojan that, when executed, attempts to run a file detected as Worm:JS/Nerner.A from a certain Web site. The worm attempts to spread via renren.com, a social networking Web site.
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.
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