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Microsoft Security Intelligence
Published Dec 23, 2008 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

TrojanSpy:Win32/Baluch.A

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: Rootkit.Win32.Agent.cft (Kaspersky) Mal/RootKit-A (Sophos) Hacktool.Rootkit (Symantec)

Summary

TrojanSpy:Win32/Baluch.A is a trojan that gathers information about the system. It also acts as a keylogger.
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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