Solution
Does ESET Protect me from Rombertik?
Yes, ESET products detect and block Rombertik malware as Win32/Spy.Agent.OLJ. To maintain the highest level of security, make sure that you are receiving regular modules updates. By default, your ESET product will automatically check for updates every hour if you have a valid license. If you need to renew your ESET product license to receive the latest detection engine update, visit our renewals page. Open your ESET product and click Update → Check for updates to manually check for updates at any time.
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What is Rombertik?
Rombertik is a type of spyware that is designed to disable computers that use a sandbox environment to analyze malicious programs. Rombertik malware does not affect versions of Windows later than Windows XP. For more information about Rombertik malware, see the following ESET blog post:
Rombertik: the malware that ‘destroys’ computers if detected
