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VirTool:Python/Empium!MTB
Hi, it's not a virus! Of course, I'm not a software engineer, but I'll add additional information:
https://github.com/virtool/virtool-ui
Deleted Thanks, I appreciate it. But I don't think it is the same thing. This was flagged by MS as a severe virus. Here is also what Google Bard described it :
"VirTool:Python/Empium!MTB" is a subject line for an email or forum post about a type of malware called VirTool:Python/Empium!MTB. This malware is a Trojan horse that can be used to steal personal information, install other malware, or take control of a computer. It is important to be aware of this malware and to take steps to protect your computer from it."
Please ask the repository owner on VirTol GitHub
So I checked, there is another name, but the threat is confirmed, thank you for the post!
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/intelligence/safety-scanner-download?view=o365-worldwide
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/wdsi/threats/malware-encyclopedia-description?Name=VirTool:Python/Empire.D!MTB
- Thanks Deleted. I will try and report back
