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Riskware/RemoteManipulator

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Riskware/RemoteManipulator 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.

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  • 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
2021-11-16 89.06923
2021-10-12 89.05871
2021-08-29 88.00722
2021-07-20 87.00765
2021-07-13 87.00600
2021-06-08 86.00766
2021-05-04 85.00929
2021-05-03 85.00901
2021-04-27 85.00768
2021-04-26 85.00741
ID 7337987
Released Mar 17, 2017
Description
Updated		 Mar 17, 2017
Platform Profile Riskware is a term for potentially unwanted or dangerous software programs that do not fall under Adware. They could be legitimate software applications that may be misused and pose possible security risks to users.