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Microsoft Security Intelligence
Published Feb 13, 2009 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

VirTool:WinNT/Rootkitdrv.GH

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: No associated aliases

Summary

VirTool:WinNT/Rootkitdrv.GH is a kernel-mode rootkit trojan installed and run by Worm:Win32/Synigh.A. This trojan also hides components of the same backdoor.
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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