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Riskware:W32/PKRPoker
Summary
Exclusion
If the user is aware of the security risks involved and wishes to proceed with installing and using this program, there is no reason not to do so.
The user may then elect to exclude (whitelist) the application's folder from subsequent scanning.
Note
For instructions on excluding files from scanning, please see:
Product documentation for various versions of F-Secure products are available on the Documentation section of the website.
Additional Details
PKRPoker detects a component used by the PKR Poker application. If you have knowingly installed the application, you may exclude it from scans. If you have not installed PKR Poker, you should confirm with those that have access to your computer and uninstall the application should you decide that it is unnecessary.
Privacy Issues
The following refers to installer version 1.46.0.16673. The main executable after installation is version 1.0.0.1.
Analysis shows that the PKR application, aside from managing game data and error handling/reporting is also submitting the following information back to PKR servers:
- Hard Disk Serial Number
- IP address
- Mac address
- OS Serial Number
- Windows User Account Name
The user's consent is not acquired before submitting this information.