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Microsoft Security Intelligence
Published Apr 08, 2010 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

VirTool:WinNT/Ghodow.A

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: Rootkit.Win32.Agent.betm (Kaspersky) TR/Rootkit.Gen (Avira) Win32/Dalixi.A (ESET)

Summary

VirTool:WinNT/Ghodow.A is a detection for the driver component of the Win32/Ghodow family.
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, or the Microsoft Safety Scanner. For more information about using antivirus software, see http://www.microsoft.com/security/antivirus/av.aspx.
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