Riskware:W32/SysKontroller.c

Classification

Category :

Clean - Not Malware

Type :

Riskware

Aliases :

FraudTool.Win32.SysKontroller.c

Summary

It has come to our attention that F-Secure Anti-Virus generated a false alarm on FraudTool.Win32.SysKontroller.c. The detection was generated on the file MFC71.DLL which is part of Windows XP Service Pack 2.

Removal

Based on the settings of your F-Secure security product, it may block the file from running, move it to the quarantine where it cannot spread or cause harm, or ask you to select an action.

A False Positive is when a file is incorrectly detected as harmful, usually because its code or behavior resembles known harmful programs. A False Positive will usually be fixed in a subsequent database update without any action needed on your part. If you wish, you may also:

  • Check for the latest database updates

    First check if your F-Secure security program is using the latest updates, then try scanning the file again.

  • Submit a sample

    After checking, if you still believe the file is incorrectly detected, you can submit a sample of it for re-analysis.

    Note: If the file was moved to quarantine, you need to collect the file from quarantine before you can submit it.

  • Exclude a file from further scanning

    If you are certain that the file is safe and want to continue using it, you can exclude it from further scanning by the F-Secure security product.

    Note: You need administrative rights to change the settings.

Technical Details

The detection FraudTool.Win32.SysKontroller.c is of a Microsoft Foundation Class file with the file name MFC71.DLL.The following Software or Applications are reported as affected by this false alarm:

  • Roxio CD Creator
  • Dragon Naturally Speaking
  • Google Desktop Search
  • Eudora 7.1.0.9 (dates back to 2006)
  • Oracle database connection
  • AVM bluetooth software
  • Password safe
  • Nokia Lifeblog

We apologize if this has caused any inconvenience to our customers.Database update 2008-08-04_10 or later is needed to resolve this false alarm.