Adware/ClearSearch

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Adware/ClearSearch 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

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

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2022-02-22 89.09870
2021-01-19 83.40900 Sig Updated
2020-10-27 81.39400 Sig Added
2020-04-07 76.53400 Sig Updated
2020-03-04 75.72300 Sig Updated
2020-02-04 75.03300 Sig Updated
2020-01-06 74.35100 Sig Updated
2019-12-29 74.13900 Sig Added
2019-12-07 73.62000 Sig Added
2019-12-03 73.52500 Sig Updated