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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Snapit.A
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Win32/TrojanDownloader.Agent.NYR (ESET) Backdoor.Win32.Agent.nxh (Kaspersky) Enfal (McAfee) Exploit-CVE2008-2463 (McAfee)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Snapit.A is a trojan that downloads and executes arbitrary files. In the wild, we have seen this trojan being distributed via the successful exploitation of a vulnerability in the Snapshot Viewer for Microsoft Access (Security Advisory 955179 - http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/955179.mspx).
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Snapit.A is a trojan that exploits a vulnerability in Snapshot Viewer for Microsoft Access (Security Advisory 955179 - http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/955179.mspx). View the advisory for risk mitigation suggestions.
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.
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