Riskware/WMIEXEC

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Riskware/WMIEXEC is classified as a type of Riskware.
Riskware is any potentially unwanted application that is not classified as malware, but may utilize system resources in an undesirable or annoying manner, and/or may pose a security risk.
The Fortinet Antivirus Analyst Team is constantly updating our descriptions. Please check the FortiGuard Encyclopedia regularly for updates.

recommended-action-logoRecommended Action

  • 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
FortiMail
FortiSandbox
FortiWeb
Web Application Firewall
FortiIsolator
FortiDeceptor
FortiEDR

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2024-01-17 92.00732
2023-12-13 91.09681
2023-12-04 91.09402
2023-11-30 91.09297
2023-11-16 91.08851
2023-10-28 91.08285
2023-09-19 91.07104
2023-08-29 91.06474
2023-08-08 91.05852
2023-08-04 91.05722