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Virus:Win32/Expiro.CD
Aliases: No associated aliases
Summary
Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.
This threat can steal your sensitive information, such as your user names and passwords, and send them to a malicious hacker. It can also download other malware onto your PC, and stop your security software from working correctly.
Find out ways that malware can get on your PC.
The following free Microsoft software detects and removes this threat:
- Microsoft Defender Antivirus for Windows 10 and Windows 8.1, or Microsoft Security Essentials for Windows 7 and Windows Vista
- Microsoft Safety Scanner
Even if we've already detected and removed this particular threat, running a full scan might find other malware that is hiding on your PC.
Get more help
You can also visit our advanced troubleshooting page or search the Microsoft virus and malware community for more help.
If you’re using Windows XP, see our Windows XP end of support page.