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Win32/Neurevt
Aliases: Trojan.Win32.Jorik.Llac.pqz (Kaspersky) Win32/Neurevt.A trojan (ESET) Trojan.Win32.Neurevt (Ikarus) Trojan.Neurevt!5156 (Rising AV)
Summary
Windows Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.
This threat can change some of your PC settings and steal your sensitive information. It can also give a malicious hacker access to 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
You should also run a full scan. A full scan might find other hidden malware.
Protect your sensitive information
This threat tries to steal your sensitive and confidential information. If you think your information has been stolen, see:
You should change your passwords after you've removed this threat:
Additional remediation steps
This threat can make lasting changes to your PC configuration that aren't restored by detecting and removing it. For more information on returning your PC to its pre-infected state, please see the following articles:
- Change security and privacy settings for Internet Explorer
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View hidden and/or system files:
- For Windows 7
- For Windows Vista
- For other support and help related articles, go to:
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.
