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Riskware/PUP_XGG

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Riskware/PUP_XGG 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
2023-06-13 91.04163
2023-05-09 91.03106
2023-03-28 91.01840
2023-03-26 91.01774
2023-03-14 91.01420
2023-02-06 91.00324
2022-12-12 90.08676
2022-12-11 90.08645
2021-02-12 83.98700 Sig Added
2019-12-10 73.70000 Sig Added
ID 7862511
Released Jul 29, 2018
Description
Updated		 Jul 29, 2018
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.