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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Slupim.A
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Trojan-Clicker.Win32.Agent.tp (Kaspersky) Troj/Slupim-Gen (Sophos) Trojan.Dld.HotLan (Sunbelt Software)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Slupim.A is a trojan that contacts remote hosts in order to receive instructions for further actions to perform. Instructions received by the trojan may vary, however, they can include downloading and executing arbitrary files.
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, see http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/viruses/vista.mspx.