avira/µTorrent?

Discussion in 'other anti-virus software' started by swami, Dec 8, 2009.

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  1. swami

    swami Registered Member

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    The latest Avira definitions flagging µTorrent.exe (1.8.5) as a malware. False positive?
     
    swami, Dec 8, 2009
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  2. Stephan123

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    False positive :)
     
    Stephan123, Dec 8, 2009
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  3. icr

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    Definitely its a false positive.
    I am using the same version of utorrent my AV didn't detect anything.
    Have you submitted file to Avirao_O
     
    icr, Dec 8, 2009
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  4. King Grub

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    I submitted it this morning and received the following response:

    Still being detected, though.
     
    King Grub, Dec 8, 2009
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  5. whitedragon551

    whitedragon551 Registered Member

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    Mine was flagged this morning. Freaked me out for a minute. Then I was going to notify Avira, but figured someone has already done it. Is this the message you guys got?

    http://lookpic.com/i/119/ogLDm1sO.png
     
    whitedragon551, Dec 8, 2009
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  6. nikanthpromod

    nikanthpromod Registered Member

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    It might b a FP:eek: . but just check it with virus total.
     
    nikanthpromod, Dec 8, 2009
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  7. King Grub

    King Grub Registered Member

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    I just posted a quote from Avira that it is an FP...
     
    King Grub, Dec 8, 2009
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  8. whitedragon551

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    Should be fixed guys.
     

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  9. cheater87

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    Did you get it from a safe site?
     
    cheater87, Dec 8, 2009
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  10. whitedragon551

    whitedragon551 Registered Member

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    Can you read English?
     
    whitedragon551, Dec 8, 2009
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