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TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Troj/Dwnldr-HEF (Sophos) Trojan.Spy.Delf.NOS (BitDefender) Trojan.Downloader-40206 (Clam AV) Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Banload.ogx (Kaspersky) Generic Downloader.ab (McAfee) Downloader.Bancos (Symantec)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Banload is the Microsoft detection for a family of Trojans that downloads other malware. These downloaded malware are usually members of the Win32/Banker family; trojans that steal banking credentials and other sensitive data, and send it back to a remote attacker.
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 the Microsoft Safety Scanner (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=212742). For more information, see http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/viruses/vista.mspx.