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HackTool:Win32/Appcrack
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: No associated aliases
Summary
HackTool:Win32/Appcrack is the detection for a tool that generates keys for certain software products.
Programs designated as Hacktool are generally installed intentionally by a computer user. Deleting the installed components will remove it. Alternatively, to detect and remove this software, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product such as the following:
- Microsoft Security Essentials or, for Windows 8, Windows Defender
- Microsoft Safety Scanner
- Windows Defender
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