Enum ThreatType

Threat Type.

public enum ThreatType

Indicates the nature of a threat. A ThreatType is also used as one of the identifiers identifying a ThreatList together with PlatformType and ThreatEntryType.

Name	Description
Malware	Indicates a threat is malware. Malware is software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.
PotentiallyHarmfulApplication	Indicates a threat is a potentially harmful application (PHA). A PHA is one that could put users, user data, or computer systems at risk.
SocialEngineering	Indicates a threat is social engineering content. Social engineering content tricks users into doing something dangerous, such as revealing confidential information or downloading software.
Unknown	Indicates an unknown threat.
UnwantedSoftware	Indicates a threat is unwanted software. Unwanted software is one that is deceptive, trick users into installing it or it piggybacks on the installation of another software, does not tell users about all of its principal and significant functions, affects a user's system in unexpected ways, is difficult to remove, collects or transmits private information without a user's knowledge, or is bundled with other software and its presence is not disclosed.