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Published Mar 04, 2009 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

TrojanDropper:Win32/VB.DY

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: Downloader/Win32.VB (AhnLab) W32/Downldr2.FMJO (Command) Trojan.VBGent.Gen.23 (VirusBuster) Trojan horse Downloader.VB.BSN (AVG) BDS/Shocki.5463 (Avira) Trojan.DownLoad.30065 (Dr.Web) Win32/VB.NVX trojan (ESET) Net-Worm.Win32.Kolab (Ikarus) Trojan.Win32.VB.klp (Kaspersky) WORM_VB.PUL (Trend Micro)

Summary

TrojanDropper:Win32/VB.DY is a trojan written in Visual Basic (VB), that embeds other malicious components by encrypting them inside its code. Its objective is to hide the embedded malicious component and avoid its detection and removal by antivirus solutions.

To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may be installed on your computer, run a full-system scan with an appropriate, up-to-date, security solution. The following Microsoft products detect and remove this threat:

For more information on antivirus software, see http://www.microsoft.com/windows/antivirus-partners/.

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