HTML/Malicious.PDF.Gen is a general description to identify malicious PDF file that will inject a malicious code on HTML files. When executed, HTML/Malicious.PDF.Gen will also look for FTP accounts that will be used for infecting web files hosted remotely.

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Damage Level: Low

Systems Affected: Windows

HTML/Malicious.PDF.Gen Automatic Removal

1. Download Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware (mbam-setup.exe) and save it on your Desktop.
2. After downloading, double-click on mbam-setup.exe to install the application.
3. Follow the prompts and install as “default” only
4. Before the installation completes, check on the following prompts:
- Update Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware
- Launch Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware
5. Click “Finish.” Program will run automatically and you will be prompt to update the program before doing a scan. Please update.
6. Scan your computer thoroughly.
7. When scanning is finished click on the “Show Results”
8. Make sure that all detected threats are marked, click on Remove Selected.
9. Restart your computer.

Note: HTML/Malicious.PDF.Gen may prevent mbam-setup.exe from downloading and running. You can download and rename this program from a different computer before running it on infected system.