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Published Nov 29, 2011 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

Virus:Win32/Xpaj.J

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: No associated aliases

Summary

Virus:Win32/Xpaj.J is a polymorphic, entry point obscuring (EPO -- meaning that when the virus infects the file, the point at which the virus infects the file is obscured, in an attempt to make it more difficult to detect) virus that infects Windows PE files.The virus also attempts to download additional files from remote hosts.

To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may be installed on your computer, run a full-system scan with an appropriate, up-to-date, security solution. The following Microsoft products detect and remove this threat:

For more information on antivirus software, see http://www.microsoft.com/windows/antivirus-partners/.

Additional remediation steps for Virus:Win32/Xpaj.J

Virus:Win32/Xpaj.J 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/Xpaj.J must be restored from  backup.

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