Trojan.Starter.RTPScript
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Short bio
Trojan.Starter.RTPScript is Malwarebytes’ generic detection name for a script (like .vbs, .bat, ps1, and other) that downloads and runs another Trojan
Type of infection
Trojan.Starter.RTPScript is a Trojan downloader which is often dropped by other malware, as part of a compromised software bundler, or by malicious websites.
Malicious behavior
Trojan.Starter.RTPScript almost always gains persistence by having a startup entry.
Protection
Malwarebytes detects and removes Trojan.Starter.RTPScript to protect users from further harm.
Business remediation
How to remove Trojan.Starter.RTPScript with the Malwarebytes Nebula console
You can use the Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Nebula console to scan endpoints.
Nebula endpoint tasks menu
Choose the Scan + Quarantine option. Afterwards you can check the Detections page to see which threats were found.
On the Quarantine page you can see which threats were quarantined and restore them if necessary.
Home remediation
Malwarebytes can detect and remove Trojan.Starter.RTPScript without further user interaction.
Reboot the system if prompted to complete the removal process.
Please download Malwarebytes to your desktop.
Double-click MBSetup.exe and follow the prompts to install the program.
When your Malwarebytes for Windows installation completes, the program opens to the Welcome to Malwarebytes screen.
Click on the Get startedbutton.
Click Scan to start a Threat Scan.
Click Quarantine to remove the found threats.