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Riskware/DelFile

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Riskware/DelFile is classified as a file infector.
A file infector is a type of malware that has the capability to propagate by attaching its code to other programs or files.
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  • Make sure that your FortiGate/FortiClient system is using the latest AV database.
  • Quarantine/delete files that are detected and replace infected files with clean backup copies.

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Detection Availability

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

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2023-02-07 91.00363
2022-02-22 89.09863
2022-01-20 89.08873
2022-01-04 89.08393
2021-12-10 89.07634
2021-11-06 89.06633
2021-09-07 88.00941
2021-06-25 87.00171
2020-09-08 80.22400 Sig Updated
2020-07-05 78.66700 Sig Added
ID 6221934
Released May 30, 2014
Description
Updated		 May 30, 2014
Platform Profile Riskware is a term for potentially unwanted or dangerous software programs that do not fall under Adware. They could be legitimate software applications that may be misused and pose possible security risks to users.