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Riskware/PUP_XCZ

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Riskware/PUP_XCZ is classified as a type of Riskware.
Riskware is any potentially unwanted application that is not classified as malware, but may utilize system resources in an undesirable or annoying manner, and/or may pose a security risk.
The Fortinet Antivirus Analyst Team is constantly updating our descriptions. Please check the FortiGuard Encyclopedia regularly for updates.

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  • Make sure that your FortiGate/FortiClient system is using the latest AV database.
  • Quarantine/delete files that are detected and replace infected files with clean backup copies.

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Detection Availability

FortiGate
Extreme
FortiClient
Extended
FortiMail
Extended
FortiSandbox
Extended
FortiWeb
Extended
Web Application Firewall
Extended
FortiIsolator
Extended
FortiDeceptor
Extended
FortiEDR

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2024-01-03 92.00311
2023-11-21 91.09005
2023-09-05 91.06684
2023-07-16 91.05143
2023-05-16 91.03316
2023-05-02 91.02896
2023-05-01 91.02867
2023-04-25 91.02686
2023-04-18 91.02476
2023-04-11 91.02260
ID 7526673
Released Oct 16, 2017
Description
Updated		 Oct 16, 2017
Platform Profile Riskware is a term for potentially unwanted or dangerous software programs that do not fall under Adware. They could be legitimate software applications that may be misused and pose possible security risks to users.