FortiClient
FortiClient proactively defends against advanced attacks. Its tight integration with the Security Fabric enables policy-based automation to contain threats and control outbreaks. FortiClient is compatible with Fabric-Ready partners to further strengthen enterprises’ security posture.
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Article Id 196218
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Description If you suspect a serious virus infection, you can use FortiClient End Point Security to scan your computer in Safe Mode.
Components
  • PC running Microsoft Windows 2000 or later with FortiClient End Point Security installed
Steps or Commands
  1. Boot the computer into Safe Mode. For more information, see your Microsoft Windows documentation.
  2. In Windows Explorer, navigate to C:\Program Files\Fortinet\FortiClient.
  3. Double-click FortiTray.exe to start the FortiClient system tray program.
  4. Select Start> Command Prompt.
  5. In the command window, enter
    cd "c:\program files\fortinet\forticlient"
    to switch to the FortiClient program folder.
  6. In the command window, enter one of the following commands:

    To scan a particular file or folder, enter
    av_task.exe -s a_0 -t 0 -d <file or folder>

    To scan the entire system, enter
    av_task.exe -s a_0 -t 0 -f