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Submitted URL: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=37020&name=VirTool:MSIL/CezAbuz.A&threatid=2147788334&enterprise=1
Effective URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/wdsi/threats/malware-encyclopedia-description?name=VirTool%3AMSIL%2FCezAbuz.A&threatid=214...
Submission: On September 20 via api from US — Scanned from US

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Name: searchFormGET https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/search/explore

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VIRTOOL:MSIL/CEZABUZ.A

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: No associated aliases


SUMMARY

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

 

This threat can perform a number of actions of a malicious actor's choice on
your device.

 

Find out ways that malware can get on your device.


WHAT TO DO NOW

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Microsoft Defender Antivirus automatically removes threats as they are detected.
However, many infections can leave remnant files and system changes. Updating
your antimalware definitions and running a full scan might help address these
remnant artifacts.

 

You can also visit our advanced troubleshooting page or search
the Microsoft virus and malware community for more help.


TECHNICAL INFORMATION

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THREAT BEHAVIOR

Technical details are currently not available.


PREVENTION

For more tips on how to keep your device safe, go to the Microsoft security help
& learning portal.

 

To learn more about preventing trojans or other malware from affecting
individual devices, read about preventing malware infection.


SYMPTOMS

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Devices affected by this threat might exhibit the following unexpected behavior
in your device:




 * Slow performance
 * Presence of added or modified files
 * Changes in desktop settings
 * Freezing or crashing
 * Diminished storage space




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