Win/Heur AVG detects this somewhat active Virus and its 2 known variants.

The most popular variants of Win/Heur are Win32/Heur, Win32/Heur.dropper

What is Win/Heur?

AVG detects viruses in many ways. One of these ways is to sniff out malicious activity on a device that could be caused by malware. This is called "heuristic" detection. If AVG suspects that strange things are happening on the system that may not be traceable to a specific file, it will show this WIN/Heur detection.

Statistics summary

Win/Heur is a threat that is spreading. It is currently ranked 34 in the world for online threats. more ...

How can I remove Win/Heur?

If you received a pop-up warning for Win/Heur while you were surfing a website, chances are that the threat was blocked and there's nothing to remove. more ...

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THREAT DETECTIONS INDEX

Websites affected: 994
Host countries: 53
Victim countries: 138
Affected Operating Systems: All Windows OS

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Win/Heur AVG detects this somewhat active Virus and its 2 known variants.

What is Win/Heur?

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How can I remove Win/Heur?