Adware/Shelma

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Adware/Shelma 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
FortiMail
FortiSandbox
FortiWeb
Web Application Firewall
FortiIsolator
FortiDeceptor
FortiEDR

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2022-05-25 90.02622
2022-02-15 89.09653
2022-02-08 89.09443
2022-01-18 89.08813
2021-12-08 89.07586
2021-11-30 89.07343
2021-11-29 89.07323
2021-11-23 89.07133
2021-11-22 89.07117
2021-11-16 89.06923