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Re: Malwarebytes flags qdbusviewer-qt5.exe as Adware.Elex malware
On 3/19/2017 12:18 PM, Ed Koerber via cygwin wrote:
> It bears asking to be thorough... are we sure that the cygwin package
> has not been compromised somehow?
You are correct in not taking unsubstantiated remarks as useful.
We usually run the program in question through https://www.virustotal.com/
If several, reputable, scanners flag it as a virus, then its probably a
virus.
Hope this helps.
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R. Berber
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