Chapter 15 Unified Threat Management for FortiOS 5.0 : AntiVirus : Antivirus concepts : Antivirus techniques : Virus scan
  
Virus scan
If the file passes the file pattern scan, the FortiGate unit applies a virus scan to it. The virus definitions are kept up-to-date through the FortiGuard Distribution Network (FDN). For more information, see “FortiGuard Antivirus”.