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Other:W32/False Positive
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A malicious program which does not easily fit into any other malware category. |
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Trojan:W32/Vilsel
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A trojan, or trojan horse, is a seemingly legitimate program which secretly performs other, usually malicious, functions. It is usually user-initiated and does not replicate. |
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Riskware:W32/Riskware
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Useful, legitimate software which could possibly be misused for malicious purposes. |
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Trojan-PSW:W32/OnlineGames
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This type of trojan steals passwords and other sensitive information. It may also secretly install other malicious programs. |
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Rogue:W32/SysGuard.D
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Dishonest antivirus software which tricks users into buying or installing it, usually by infecting a user's computer, or by pretending the computer is infected. |
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Trackware:W32/Trackware
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This program secretly monitors user behavior or gathers confidential information, then forwards the information to a third party. |
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Toolbar:W32/Toolbar
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A browser plug-in which provides additional functionality not included in the standard browser. May introduce security risks not present in the standard browser. |
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SMS-Worm:W32/SMS-Worm
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A type of worm that spreads using the short messaging system (SMS) technology on mobile phones. |
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Monitoring-Tool:W32/Monitoring-Tool
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A program that monitors and records all actions on a computer, including keystrokes entered. |
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Macro:W32/Macro
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A macro is a type of mini-program included in some applications. Malware can be embedded in a macro and is executed whenever the macro is run. |
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