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Published Sep 07, 2007 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

TrojanDownloader:Win32/Nuwar.C

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: Win32/DISintun (CA) Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Small.evy (Kaspersky) Generic Downloader.k (McAfee) W32/Downloader (Norman) Troj/Dorfdo-A (Sophos) Downloader (Symantec) TROJ_DLOADER.KTY (Trend Micro)

Summary

TrojanDownloader:Win32/Nuwar.C is a Trojan that downloads data from hard-coded remote Web sites. The downloaded information usually includes encrypted hyperlinks to malicious programs. TrojanDownloader:Win32/Nuwar.C connects to the specified URL, then downloads and executes the linked executables.
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Nuwar.C 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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