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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Agent.WX
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: W32/Downldr2.AJAP (Command) Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Small.gvz (Kaspersky) PWS-Banker.bn (McAfee) Harnig.gen1 (Norman) Downloader (Symantec)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Agent.WX has been observed being distributed as a link in a spammed e-mail message, pretending to be an electronic greeting card. The hyperlink references a malicious web site that hosts the trojan downloader executable, and the spam e-mail message may be in Russian.
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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