Rogue security software

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Rogue security software

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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. Article "Rogue security software" in English Wikipedia has 50 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 35 references and 13 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Since the creation of article "Rogue security software", its content was written by 320 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 489 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 235 times in English Wikipedia and cited 586 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #6249 in April 2010
  • Global: #28944 in December 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #13491 in April 2010
  • Global: #25211 in April 2010

There are 13 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Rogue security software
49.9683
2Ukrainian (uk)
Фальшивий антивірус
36.2884
3Russian (ru)
Лжеантивирус
34.8118
4Basque (eu)
Rogue software
21.2501
5Japanese (ja)
偽装セキュリティツール
18.3129
6French (fr)
Rogue (logiciel malveillant)
15.3978
7Korean (ko)
허위 백신 프로그램
14.983
8Spanish (es)
Rogue software
14.899
9Turkish (tr)
Sahte güvenlik yazılımı
14.6865
10Arabic (ar)
برمجية الأمن الاحتيالية
12.0563
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Rogue security software" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Rogue security software
1 736 863
2Spanish (es)
Rogue software
137 383
3Russian (ru)
Лжеантивирус
91 734
4Japanese (ja)
偽装セキュリティツール
86 875
5French (fr)
Rogue (logiciel malveillant)
69 989
6Italian (it)
Rogueware
16 704
7Arabic (ar)
برمجية الأمن الاحتيالية
8 428
8Swedish (sv)
Bluff-antivirus
6 347
9Dutch (nl)
Valse beveiligingssoftware
6 108
10Ukrainian (uk)
Фальшивий антивірус
3 848
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Rogue security software" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Rogue security software
2 009
2Russian (ru)
Лжеантивирус
175
3Spanish (es)
Rogue software
132
4French (fr)
Rogue (logiciel malveillant)
79
5Japanese (ja)
偽装セキュリティツール
74
6Italian (it)
Rogueware
66
7Dutch (nl)
Valse beveiligingssoftware
31
8Turkish (tr)
Sahte güvenlik yazılımı
21
9Arabic (ar)
برمجية الأمن الاحتيالية
19
10Swedish (sv)
Bluff-antivirus
18
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Rogue security software" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Rogue security software
320
2Russian (ru)
Лжеантивирус
27
3French (fr)
Rogue (logiciel malveillant)
24
4Italian (it)
Rogueware
21
5Spanish (es)
Rogue software
20
6Japanese (ja)
偽装セキュリティツール
17
7Dutch (nl)
Valse beveiligingssoftware
17
8Arabic (ar)
برمجية الأمن الاحتيالية
13
9Swedish (sv)
Bluff-antivirus
13
10Ukrainian (uk)
Фальшивий антивірус
7
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Rogue security software" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Italian (it)
Rogueware
1
2Arabic (ar)
برمجية الأمن الاحتيالية
0
3English (en)
Rogue security software
0
4Spanish (es)
Rogue software
0
5Basque (eu)
Rogue software
0
6French (fr)
Rogue (logiciel malveillant)
0
7Japanese (ja)
偽装セキュリティツール
0
8Korean (ko)
허위 백신 프로그램
0
9Dutch (nl)
Valse beveiligingssoftware
0
10Russian (ru)
Лжеантивирус
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Rogue security software" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Rogue security software
235
2Arabic (ar)
برمجية الأمن الاحتيالية
89
3Russian (ru)
Лжеантивирус
68
4Ukrainian (uk)
Фальшивий антивірус
56
5Japanese (ja)
偽装セキュリティツール
42
6Korean (ko)
허위 백신 프로그램
32
7French (fr)
Rogue (logiciel malveillant)
31
8Italian (it)
Rogueware
13
9Spanish (es)
Rogue software
12
10Dutch (nl)
Valse beveiligingssoftware
3
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
برمجية الأمن الاحتيالية
enEnglish
Rogue security software
esSpanish
Rogue software
euBasque
Rogue software
frFrench
Rogue (logiciel malveillant)
itItalian
Rogueware
jaJapanese
偽装セキュリティツール
koKorean
허위 백신 프로그램
nlDutch
Valse beveiligingssoftware
ruRussian
Лжеантивирус
svSwedish
Bluff-antivirus
trTurkish
Sahte güvenlik yazılımı
ukUkrainian
Фальшивий антивірус

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#13491
04.2010
Global:
#25211
04.2010

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#6249
04.2010
Global:
#28944
12.2008

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Rogue security software from Wikipedia articles about Malware, SpySheriff, Scareware, Antivirus software and Spyware. Whereas reading the article about Rogue security software people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Scareware, SpySheriff, WinFixer, Technical support scam and Malware.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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