virus logo Virus

Riskware/GenericRXKW

description-logoAnalysis

Riskware/GenericRXKW 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.

recommended-action-logoRecommended Action

  • 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.

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2021-02-06 83.84100 Sig Added
2020-12-16 82.60100 Sig Added
2020-10-09 80.96100 Sig Added
2020-09-11 80.30000 Sig Added
2020-09-01 80.05600 Sig Updated
2020-07-24 79.12700 Sig Updated
2020-07-06 78.69200 Sig Updated
2020-06-22 78.34700 Sig Updated
2020-06-07 78.00300 Sig Added
ID 8224274
Released Jun 07, 2020
Description
Updated		 Jun 07, 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.