PUP.Optional.WinNetSvc
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Short bio
PUP.Optional.WinNetSvc is Malwarebytes’ detection name for a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that displays advertisements on affected Windows systems.
Malicious behavior
Windows Net Proxy Auto Service
with these properties:
service properties