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Virus:Win32/Sality.AM!corrupt
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: No associated aliases
Summary
Virus:Win32/Sality.AM!corrupt is a detection for files infected and inadvertently corrupted by a variant of Win32/Sality - a family of polymorphic file infectors that target Windows executable files with extensions .SCR or .EXE.
Virus:Win32/Sality.AM!corrupt may make lasting changes to infected files that will NOT be restored by detecting and removing this threat. In order to return an affected system to its pre-infected state, files infected by Virus:Win32/Sality.AM!corrupt must be restored from backup.
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