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RE: PERL's Encode::Byte is being flagged by AVGfree as WIN32/PolyCrypt anyonelse
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: "'Cygwin List'" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 10:45:42 +0100
- Subject: RE: PERL's Encode::Byte is being flagged by AVGfree as WIN32/PolyCrypt anyonelse
- References: <8540148a0708081943g68ff655ct381dde86c91bc6c2@mail.gmail.com>
On 09 August 2007 03:43, William Deegan wrote:
> Anyone else seeing this?
> I've done an uninstall, removed the saved downloads from setup.
> Then installed them again.
> Same issue.
Yes, we've had this on our network here. Restored the files from the virus
vault.
Jotti (http://virusscan.jotti.org/) reports AVG as the only hit, so I'm
convinced it's a false positive:
Jotti's malware scan 2.99-TRANSITION_TO_3.00-R1
File to upload & scan: Virus
Service
Service load:
0% 100%
File: Glob.dll
Status:
INFECTED/MALWARE
MD5: 7d078cb9acc4961a43eea40413c28eb5
Packers detected:
Analyzing...
Bit9 reports: No threat detected (more info)
Scanner results
Scan taken on 09 Aug 2007 09:39:03 (GMT)
A-Squared
Found nothing
AntiVir
Found nothing
ArcaVir
Found nothing
Avast
Found nothing
AVG Antivirus
Found Win32/PolyCrypt
BitDefender
Found nothing
ClamAV
Found nothing
CPsecure
Found nothing
Dr.Web
Found nothing
F-Prot Antivirus
Found nothing
F-Secure Anti-Virus
Found nothing
Fortinet
Found nothing
Kaspersky Anti-Virus
Found nothing
NOD32
Found nothing
Norman Virus Control
Found nothing
Panda Antivirus
Scanning, please wait...
Rising Antivirus
Scanning, please wait...
Sophos Antivirus
Scanning, please wait...
VirusBuster
Scanning, please wait...
VBA32
Scanning, please wait...
cheers,
DaveK
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