Most distributions of RemoveWAT 2.2.9 (downloaded from torrent sites, YouTube descriptions, or file-sharing portals) are bundled with:
Using RemoveWAT is not merely a legal violation but a significant security hazard. Removewat 2.2.9 -Windows 7- 8- 8.1- Activator Full Free
| Security Product | Detection Name | |----------------|----------------| | Windows Defender | HackTool:Win32/AutoKMS or PUA:Win32/RemoveWAT | | Malwarebytes | RiskWare.HackTool.RemoveWAT | | McAfee | Generic PUP.z | | Kaspersky | not-a-virus:HEUR:RiskTool.Win32.WAT.gen | Most distributions of RemoveWAT 2
These detections are accurate—the tool is a hacktool, regardless of its intended utility. regardless of its intended utility.