Yeah, if a program uses a packer that's known to be used by malicious authors, etc.,these get flagged by many antivirus companies.
From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 1:52 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Possible false-positive for Vipre Thanks. I wasn't sure (since it's showing up in some places on VirusTotal) if it's a real Trojan or a false positive. :) [cid:image001.jpg@01CAF5C9.98B52380][cid:image002....@01caf5c9.98b52380] From: Alex Eckelberry [mailto:al...@sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 1:10 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Possible false-positive for Vipre This is fixed. I'll make sure the forum gets updated. From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 10:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Possible false-positive for Vipre Already posted in the "Enterprise False Positives" forum here: http://supportforums.sunbeltsoftware.com/messageview.aspx?catid=219&threadid=4727&enterthread=y [cid:image001.jpg@01CAF5C9.98B52380][cid:image002....@01caf5c9.98b52380] From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 10:24 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Possible false-positive for Vipre For a much faster response... post it here: http://supportforums.sunbeltsoftware.com/categories.aspx?catid=27&entercat=y ________________________________ From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 10:21 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Possible false-positive for Vipre An app that is supposed to keep your flash drives "clean" is called "flash disinfector" and Vipre Enterprise is alerting on it as containing a Trojan. Anyone got any clue whether this is a valid alert? [cid:image001.jpg@01CAF5C9.98B52380][cid:image002....@01caf5c9.98b52380] . ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
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