Adware/Generic_PUA_DD

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Adware/Generic_PUA_DD is classified as a type of adware.
Adware is any software package that automatically displays advertisements while the program is running. Adware is often not malicious, but unwanted, and a user is often unaware of its being installed on the local machine.
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
Extreme
FortiAPS
FortiAPU
FortiMail
Extreme
FortiSandbox
Extreme
FortiWeb
Extreme
Web Application Firewall
Extreme
FortiIsolator
Extreme
FortiDeceptor
Extreme
FortiEDR

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2021-05-25 86.00433
2021-03-08 84.00573
2020-06-30 78.54400 Sig Updated
2020-05-19 77.53700 Sig Updated
2020-04-07 76.53400 Sig Updated
2020-03-30 76.34300 Sig Updated
2020-03-30 76.34200 Sig Updated
2020-03-04 75.71400 Sig Updated
2020-01-30 74.91300 Sig Added
2019-11-26 73.35800 Sig Updated