Is towelroot dangerous?

I have recently discovered that when i download towelroot my phone gets crazy and tells me to uninstall it as soon as possible. I didn't download it from .org i downloaded it from .com, any ideas why my antivirus says it's a virus? It didn't ask me to uninstall KingRoot.
 

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