W32/InstallRex

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W32/InstallRex 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.
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
2021-11-30 89.07343
2021-08-24 88.00605
2021-06-15 86.00934
2021-06-14 86.00916
2021-06-01 86.00601
2021-05-24 86.00421
2021-05-11 86.00097
2021-05-04 85.00929
2021-04-27 85.00761
2021-04-20 85.00593