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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Matcash.F
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Win-Trojan/Downloader.8782.C (AhnLab) Trojan.Retapu.D (BitDefender) Trojan-Downloader.Win32/.Small.wbx (Kaspersky) Downloader.gen.a (McAfee) W32/Smalltroj.EMOA (Norman) Mal/DownLdr-O (Sophos)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Matcash.F is a trojan that connects to a remote site and downloads and executes arbitrary files. In the wild, this trojan has been observed to download and install additional malicious and unwanted applications on the affected machine.
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Matcash.F 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/protect/products/computer/default.mspx