WinFixer

Category	Adware or PUA
Type	Unspecified PUA
What to do	If you've received an alert for a blocked PUA or adware and decide that the application is not suitable for your workplace, then follow the instructions for removing PUAs.

Summary


Affected operating systems	Windows
Included in our products from	March 2008 (4.27)
Protection available since	4 September 2007 23:58:15 (GMT)
Last updated	25 January 2008 13:34:05 (GMT)
Detected by	Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows, versions 6 and 7 and PureMessage for Microsoft Exchange.

"WinFixer" is a spyware detection application which may exaggerate threats on user's computer and ask user to buy the software to remove the threat.

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