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Riskware/PUP_XIB

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Riskware/PUP_XIB 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
FortiMail
FortiSandbox
FortiWeb
Web Application Firewall
FortiIsolator
FortiDeceptor
FortiEDR

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2022-08-05 90.04791
2020-07-18 78.98400 Sig Added
2020-06-18 78.25600 Sig Added
2020-05-26 77.69900 Sig Added
2020-05-24 77.65300 Sig Added
2020-02-27 75.57400 Sig Added
2019-11-02 72.77600 Sig Added
2019-10-01 72.01000 Sig Added
2019-09-29 71.96900 Sig Added
2019-09-24 71.84400 Sig Updated
ID 8093328
Released Jul 28, 2019
Description
Updated		 Jul 28, 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.