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TrojanDownloader:Win32/VB.GS
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Win-Trojan/Downloader.20480.WN (AhnLab) Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.bgpo (Kaspersky) TrojanDownloader:Win32/Small.gen!AP (other) Trj/Downloader.MDW (Panda)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:Win32/VB.GS is detection for a trojan that downloads and executes malware detected as Exploit:Win32/MS08067.gen!A from a remote website.
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.