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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Agent.ZE
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.bvd (Kaspersky) FakeAlert-K (McAfee) W32/DLoader.CWGF (Norman) Troj/FakeVir-AB (Sophos) SpySherriff (Symantec) TROJ_RENOS.NAT (Trend Micro)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Agent.ZE is a Trojan downloader that drops a file onto the infected computer and attempts to download unwanted software from a remote Web site. The content could include anything from additional downloader Trojans to imitation security programs.
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Agent.ZE may download and install additional malicious software, thus manual removal is not recommended. To detect and remove this Trojan 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, visit http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/downloads/default.mspx
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