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Published Apr 10, 2014 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

TrojanDownloader:Win32/Ogimant.gen!C

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: No associated aliases

Summary

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This threat pretends to help you download items from the Internet. However, instead of downloading the items that you want, it downloads and runs files that are specified by a remote malicious hacker. It can also gather information about your PC and sends it to the malicious hacker.

You might inadvertently download this threat, not realizing that it will download malware.

Find out ways that malware can get on your PC.

Use the following free Microsoft software to detect and remove this threat:

You should also run a full scan. A full scan might find other, hidden malware.

Get more help

You can also visit our advanced troubleshooting page or search the Microsoft virus and malware community for more help.

If you’re using Windows XP, see our Windows XP end of support page.

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