Adware/WebHancer

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Adware/WebHancer.A is classified as Adware.   Adware are software components that display unsolicited advertisements.
The Fortinet Anti-Spyware Research Team is currently in the process of creating a detailed description for this Spyware.
For additional information about Adware, and how Fortinet classifies Spyware threats please see Fortinet's paper in PDF format:
Spyware Classification and Terms.

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Detection Availability

FortiClient
Extreme
FortiMail
Extreme
FortiSandbox
Extreme
FortiWeb
Extreme
Web Application Firewall
Extreme
FortiIsolator
Extreme
FortiDeceptor
Extreme
FortiEDR

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2021-03-09 84.00585
2020-12-22 82.74300 Sig Added
2020-06-16 78.20800 Sig Updated
2020-03-21 76.12200 Sig Added
2020-03-04 75.72500 Sig Updated
2020-03-04 75.72000 Sig Updated
2020-01-06 74.32900 Sig Updated
2019-12-31 74.20600 Sig Updated
2019-12-29 74.15800 Sig Updated
2019-12-10 73.69300 Sig Updated