Virus

Adware/Gator

Analysis

This adware is related to Adware/GAIN

Recommended Action

Check the web interface for your Fortigate unit to ensure the latest AV/NIDS definitions have been downloaded and installed on your system - if required, enable the "Allow Push Update" option

Detection Availability

FortiGate
FortiClient
FortiAPS
FortiAPU
FortiMail
FortiSandbox
FortiWeb
Web Application Firewall
FortiIsolator
FortiDeceptor
FortiEDR

Version Updates

Date	Version	Detail
2024-02-28	92.01997
2023-11-09	91.08654
2023-05-15	91.03295
2022-12-20	90.08897
2022-07-12	90.04092
2022-05-25	90.02623
2022-05-25	90.02622
2021-12-21	89.07973
2021-11-30	89.07343
2021-11-23	89.07133

ID	5043
Released	Sep 14, 2004
Description Updated	Jun 15, 2005
Aliases	Adware-GAIN application [McAfee], Adware-GatorEWallet application [McAfee], Adware/Gator.v4010, Adware/Gator.v6053, Adware/Gatorewallet
Platform Profile	Adware typically display advertising content to the user. This advertising content may take many forms, but is typically in the form of web browser pop-up advertisements. In most circumstances, the user is not aware of the Adware component being installed on the local machine.