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Riskware/PUP_XLF

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Riskware/PUP_XLF 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
2022-08-02 90.04712
2022-06-08 90.03077
2022-01-30 89.09161
2022-01-17 89.08791
2021-12-20 89.07944
2021-10-29 89.06392
2021-10-25 89.06265
2021-10-18 89.06051
2020-08-14 79.62000 Sig Added
2020-07-31 79.29300 Sig Added
ID 8238662
Released Jul 28, 2020
Description
Updated		 Jul 28, 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.