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VirTool:Win32/VBInject.AF
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Trojan.Win32.Agent2.fku (Kaspersky) Win32/Injector.KX (ESET)
Summary
VirTool:Win32/VBInject.AF is a detection for obfuscated Visual Basic compiled malicious code. The malicious code or file is usually encrypted and/or compressed, and is decrypted and decoded before it is injected into a process or dropped and executed.
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.