Adware/Winnti

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Adware/Winnti 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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Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2022-08-23 90.05336
2022-06-27 90.03637
2021-08-17 88.00437
2021-07-13 87.00600
2021-06-07 86.00749
2021-04-25 85.00713
2021-02-09 83.91300 Sig Updated
2020-11-26 82.11400 Sig Added
2020-05-19 77.53100 Sig Added
2020-05-03 77.16600 Sig Added