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Re: Malwarebytes flags qdbusviewer-qt5.exe as Adware.Elex malware
- From: Brian Inglis <Brian dot Inglis at SystematicSw dot ab dot ca>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2017 14:06:14 -0600
- Subject: Re: Malwarebytes flags qdbusviewer-qt5.exe as Adware.Elex malware
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- References: <1681128500.3158335.1489943990284.ref@mail.yahoo.com> <1681128500.3158335.1489943990284@mail.yahoo.com> <596903647.3690990.1490017984390@mail.yahoo.com>
- Reply-to: Brian dot Inglis at SystematicSw dot ab dot ca
On 2017-03-20 07:53, Ed Koerber via cygwin wrote:
> On Sunday, March 19, 2017 12:20 PM, Ed Koerber via cygwin wrote:
>> I am using the following version of cygwin on a Windows 7 computer:
>> $ uname -a
>> CYGWIN_NT-6.1 e250 2.6.0(0.304/5/3) 2016-08-31 14:27 i686 Cygwin
>> Why does Malwarebytes flag this file:
>> C:\cygwin\usr\x86_64-w64-mingw32\sys-root\mingw\bin\qdbusviewer-qt5.exe
>> as Adware.Elex malware?
> Probable problem with Malwarebytes incorrectly flags the
> qdbusviewer-qt5.exe file reported here:
> https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/197975-malwarebytes-flags-qdbusviewer-qt5exe-as-adwareelex-malware/
> Stay tuned for the response.
Response:
"shadowwar
Forum Deity
shadowwar
Moderators
Posted Monday at 05:18 PM ID: 2
This will be fixed next update."
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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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