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Riskware/PUP_XHF

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Riskware/PUP_XHF 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
Extended
FortiClient
Extreme
FortiAPS
FortiAPU
FortiMail
Extreme
FortiSandbox
Extreme
FortiWeb
Extreme
Web Application Firewall
Extreme
FortiIsolator
Extreme
FortiDeceptor
Extreme
FortiEDR

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2023-08-29 91.06474
2023-07-15 91.05112
2023-01-17 90.09734
2022-12-12 90.08660
2022-03-17 90.00561
2022-03-16 90.00536
2022-02-01 89.09233
2022-01-18 89.08813
2021-11-25 89.07205
2021-11-19 89.07024
ID 8025009
Released Mar 24, 2019
Description
Updated		 Mar 24, 2019
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.