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Riskware/FR

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Riskware/FR 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
2022-11-29 90.08277
2021-01-13 83.27500 Sig Updated
2020-11-24 82.07300 Sig Updated
2020-10-20 81.23000 Sig Updated
2020-04-23 76.92200 Sig Updated
2020-03-26 76.24500 Sig Updated
2020-03-22 76.15100 Sig Added
2020-03-19 76.08100 Sig Added
2020-02-07 75.09100 Sig Added
ID 8180149
Released Feb 07, 2020
Description
Updated		 Feb 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.