# rogue security software

> form of malicious software and internet fraud that misleads users into believing there is a virus on their computer and aims to convince them to pay for a fake malware removal tool

**Wikidata**: [Q2429834](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2429834)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogue_security_software)  
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