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Riskware/NukeSped

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Riskware/NukeSped 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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Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2023-06-13 91.04163
2023-04-24 91.02657
2023-04-21 91.02556
2022-11-01 90.07437
2022-10-11 90.06790
2022-09-08 90.05806
2022-09-06 90.05747
2022-08-17 90.05160
2021-02-20 84.16900 Sig Added
2020-03-27 76.26300 Sig Added
ID 8197729
Released Mar 27, 2020
Description
Updated		 Mar 27, 2020
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.