W32/HydraCrypt.S!tr.ransom

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W32/HydraCrypt.S!tr.ransom is classified as a ransomware trojan.
A ransomware trojan is a type of malware that prevents or restricts the infected user from accessing their system, usually by locking the screen or encrypting the user's files. It then demands payment, usually in the form of cryptocurrency, in order for the system or files to be accessible again.
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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
FortiClient
FortiAPS
FortiAPU
FortiMail
FortiSandbox
FortiWeb
Web Application Firewall
FortiIsolator
FortiDeceptor
FortiEDR

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2023-03-06 91.01186
2023-02-07 91.00372
2023-01-25 90.09976
2023-01-18 90.09771
2023-01-17 90.09736
2023-01-09 90.09503
2022-07-26 90.04496
2022-04-05 90.01122
2022-01-04 89.08402
2021-12-21 89.07973