Installer v0.9.3-3 blocked by ESET

Christian Ehrlicher Ch.Ehrlicher at gmx.de
Tue Nov 25 22:41:23 CET 2008


Ralf Habacker schrieb:
> Christian Ehrlicher schrieb:
>> Tomasz Bątor schrieb:
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> ESET Smart Security blocks access to
>>> http://winkde.org/pub/kde/ports/win32/installer/kdewin-installer-gui-0.9.3-3.exe 
>>>
>>> because it claims the file can be 'a variant of Win32/Statik
>>> application'. I'm guessing it's a false positive and should be
>>> reported to ESET as such?
>>>
>> Checked it with http://www.viruschief.com/ and found no problems: 
>> http://www.viruschief.com/report.html?report_id=1f975da127990c61af67946562b16a97d79ee5a7 
>>
>>
>> The executable is a static one, packed with upx - for some scanners 
>> that's enough to block the executable ... :(
> May be we could release an uncompressed version for those cases ?
> 
I don't think this will work - every now and then (in the last time more 
often) a virus scanner thinks some important system libraries are 
infected and deletes them... :)


Christian

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