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Riskware/Sshbrute

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Riskware/Sshbrute 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
FortiClient
FortiAPS
FortiAPU
FortiMail
FortiSandbox
FortiWeb
Web Application Firewall
FortiIsolator
FortiDeceptor
FortiEDR

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2024-03-20 92.02624
2024-01-30 92.01134
2023-01-10 90.09530
2022-12-04 90.08427
2022-12-01 90.08340
2022-10-11 90.06793
2022-04-05 90.01122
2022-03-22 90.00702
2022-02-08 89.09443
2022-02-01 89.09233
ID 7417525
Released Jun 21, 2017
Description
Updated		 Jun 21, 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.