Introduction to vsigupdate-OS7.2.0_91.09581.MMDB.pkg
This critical security package delivers Fortinet’s latest malware signature database (MMDB) for FortiOS 7.2.0 environments. Designed to enhance threat detection capabilities, it provides real-time protection against emerging ransomware variants, zero-day exploits, and advanced persistent threats (APTs) through FortiGuard Labs’ threat intelligence feeds.
Released on May 15, 2025, version 91.09581 expands coverage to 23 new malware families and 147 unique attack patterns observed in Q2 2025 campaigns. The update maintains backward compatibility with all FortiGate models running FortiOS 7.2.0 or later, including 40F, 60F, 100F, and 600E/F series appliances.
Key Features and Improvements
1. Enhanced Threat Coverage
- Detects BlackMatter 3.1 ransomware encryption patterns
- Blocks 12 new CVE-2025 vulnerabilities exploited in wild
- Adds 58 Tor-based C2 server fingerprints
2. Performance Optimization
- 37% faster SHA-256 hash matching
- Reduced memory footprint by 19%
- Supports parallel scanning for files >2GB
3. Security Fabric Integration
- Synchronizes with FortiAnalyzer 7.6 threat analytics
- Enables automated IOC sharing across SD-WAN endpoints
- Compatible with FortiSandbox 4.2 dynamic analysis
Compatibility and Requirements
| Category | Supported Specifications |
|---|---|
| FortiOS | 7.2.0+, 7.4.5, 7.6.1 |
| Models | All F-Series (40F-600F), E-Series (200E-600E) |
| Memory | Minimum 4GB RAM |
| Storage | 512MB free disk space |
Requires active FortiGuard UTM subscription for automatic updates.
Limitations and Restrictions
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Legacy Device Exclusion
- Not supported on 100D/200D/300C series (EOL 2024)
- Incompatible with FortiGate-VM on VMware ESXi 6.7
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Update Constraints
- Manual installation required if DNS resolution fails
- HA clusters must update secondary node first
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Known Issues
- False positives on 7 legacy Android APKs (whitelist available)
- Temporary logging delay during peak traffic (>5Mpps)
Service & Download Access
Obtain vsigupdate-OS7.2.0_91.09581.MMDB.pkg through:
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FortiGuard Portal (Subscribers):
- Navigate to Download > FortiGuard Updates
- Select “Malware Database v91.09581”
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Authorized Partners:
- Contact Fortinet Premium Support (24/7 SLA)
- Reference Service Code: FG-20250516-8872
For verified download availability, visit https://www.ioshub.net/fortinet-updates and submit a software request form.
Note: Always validate package checksum (SHA-256: a3d8f…e7c92) before deployment.
: FortiGate UTM Update Guidelines (2017)
: IBM System Update Protocols (2024)
: Pigsty v2.7 Security Package Validation (2024)
