Trojan:Win32/Bearfoos.B!ml is a detection of Microsoft Defender associated with data stealing malware. It may flag this malware due to the specific behavior patterns, assigning that name even to malicious programs of well-known families. As the Defender uses machine learning for this detection, it can sometimes be a false positive. Trojan:Win32/Bearfoos.B!ml Overview Trojan:Win32/Bearfoos.B!ml is a detection… Continue reading Trojan:Win32/Bearfoos.B!ml
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Trojan:Win32/Malgent!MSR
Trojan:Win32/Malgent!MSR detection has recently become widespread in Windows systems. It usually flags a real threat, particularly a dropper or a backdoor, which aim at delivering other malware to the system. However, these detections may be false positive, with certain types of programs often being detected for no obvious reason. Despite the possibility of it being… Continue reading Trojan:Win32/Malgent!MSR
Windows Defender Security Warning
Have you ever encountered a Windows Defender security warning pop-up while browsing? This type of malicious activity is designed to trick you into contacting scammers. Fortunately, you can quickly get rid of it. Here, we will explain how to remove this scam and protect yourself from other viruses. What is the Windows Defender Security Warning?… Continue reading Windows Defender Security Warning
HackTool:Win32/Crack
HackTool:Win32/Crack is related to hacking tools for bypassing license verification. These are often activators of Windows, MS Office, and other proprietary software. Contrary to the widespread belief that such tools are safe, they can carry a threat. The most popular sources of such hacking tools are torrent distributions and websites with hacked software. Let me… Continue reading HackTool:Win32/Crack
PUA:Win32/Packunwan
PUA:Win32/Packunwan is a generic detection of potentially unwanted program that uses software packing. It can range from being just annoying to creating a severe threat to the system safety. Depending on this, the degree of damage to the system will vary. Usually, these unwanted programs are distributed as “recommended software” in freeware, shareware or cracked… Continue reading PUA:Win32/Packunwan
Trojan:Win32/Casdet!rfn
Trojan:Win32/Casdet!rfn is a detection that indicates the possible presence of malware on your system. Users may encounter this detection after using pirated software or opening suspicious email attachments. In certain cases, Casdet may be a false positive detection. Casdet is a severe threat mainly used for reconnaissance and delivering other payloads to the device. It… Continue reading Trojan:Win32/Casdet!rfn
Trojan:Win32/Tnega!MSR
Trojan:Win32/Tnega!MSR is a malicious program that functions to deliver other malware. It uses numerous anti-detection tricks and is often distributed as mods and cheats for popular games. Such threats are capable of delivering spyware, ransomware and pretty much any other malware. Trojan:Win32/Tnega!MSR Overview Trojan:Win32/Tnega!MSR is a Microsoft Defender detection that refers to malware that acts… Continue reading Trojan:Win32/Tnega!MSR
PUADlmanager:Win32/InstallCore
PUADlmanager:Win32/InstallCore is a detection that Windows Defender antivirus uses to detect potentially unwanted programs (PUА). It is a malware that poses a serious threat to Windows users. Unlike simple unwanted programs, InstallCore combines the functions of a downloader and installer, automatically distributing many unwanted applications and potentially dangerous programs to infected devices. Win32/InstallCore may not… Continue reading PUADlmanager:Win32/InstallCore
PUA:Win32/Caypnamer.A!ml
PUA:Win32/Caypnamer.A!ml is a detection used by Microsoft’s Defender that identifies files or processes exhibiting suspicious characteristics. It is typically associated with Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs). Although PUAs are not considered malware as they do not directly cause harm to the system, their presence may pose a potential security risk. Frequently, this detection appears after the… Continue reading PUA:Win32/Caypnamer.A!ml
Virus:Win32/Floxif.H
Virus:Win32/Floxif.H is a detection of a malicious program, though not a virus as you may suppose by its name. Malware like Floxif aims at delivering and install additional malicious payloads onto compromised systems. This malware uses different tactics to evade detection, such as compression and file replacement, also employing anti-analysis tricks. It is spread through… Continue reading Virus:Win32/Floxif.H