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Troj/MhtRedir-H

Aliases
  • Exploit.HTML.Mht
  • Exploit-MhtRedir.gen
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
How it spreads
  • Web browsing
Affected operating systems Windows
Protection available since 8 November 2004 22:18:21 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/MhtRedir-H is a HTML-based script which exploits a vulnerability associated with some versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer to load a malicious script or HTML page containing a malicious script.

Known versions of Troj/MhtRedir-H attempt to load an HTML file containing Troj/Psyme-BA

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