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VirTool:Win32/Obfuscator.EH
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: No associated aliases
Summary
VirTool:Win32/Obfuscator are detections for programs that have had their purpose obfuscated to hinder analysis or detection by anti-virus scanners. They commonly employ a combination of methods including encryption, compression, anti-debugging and anti-emulation techniques.
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.
For information on additional support options worldwide, see http://www.microsoft.com/protect/support/default.mspx.
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