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VirTool:Win32/VBInject.gen!DH
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: No associated aliases
Summary
VirTool:Win32/VBInject.gen!DH is a generic detection for obfuscated Visual Basic-compiled malware. The loader, which is also detected as VirTool:Win32/VBInject.gen!DH, is written in Visual Basic and has the encrypted malicious code embedded in its body. The embedded malicious code is then executed, and can do various malicious activities on the computer.
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 Microsoft Security Essentials. For more information about using antivirus software, see http://www.microsoft.com/security/antivirus/av.aspx.