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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Small.CCC
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: TROJ_SMALL.HZU (Trend Micro) Downloader-AWM.gen (McAfee) Troj/Dldadv-Fam (Sophos) Downloader (Symantec)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Small.CCC is a generic detection for a type of malware that injects code into legitimate Microsoft Windows OS processes in order to download additional malware from remote sites and execute it on the affected machine.
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Small.CCC 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