Skip to main content
Skip to main content
Microsoft Security Intelligence
Cart 0 items in shopping cart
Sign in
Published Jul 15, 2006 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

TrojanDownloader:Win32/Monnet

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: Trojan.Dnschange.F (BitDefender) not-a-virus:Monitor.Win32.NetMon.a (Kaspersky) Tool-NetMon (McAfee) W32/NetMon.C (Norman) Adware/SearchAid (Panda) Backdoor.Win32.NetMon (Sunbelt Software) Spyware.ISearch (Symantec) Adware.NetMon.A (VirusBuster)

Summary

TrojanDownloader:Win32/Monnet is bundled with third-party software that includes Network Monitor, a tool used to monitor network traffic. Win32/Monnet may contact a remote Web server, register its installation, and then await further commands.
Use up-to-date antivirus software
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, visit  http://www.microsoft.com/protect/products/computer/default.mspx
Follow us