Possible false positive

Discussion in 'ewido anti-spyware forum' started by jayt, Aug 28, 2006.

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  1. jayt

    jayt Registered Member

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    Ewido just found a trace of backdoor.small in my downloads folder in the file Remove WGA.exe. I think this is probably a false positive. But in the meantime I have quarantined him.

    Funny, Windows Defender didn't find him. :) But neither did Superantispyware.
     
  2. btman

    btman Registered Member

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    scan log?
     
  3. karl.ewido

    karl.ewido former ewido team

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    jayt, do you use the latest updates for the ewido software?
     
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    Same here.:doubt:
     
  5. karl.ewido

    karl.ewido former ewido team

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    Yes, I am using paid version and it updates automatically. I have sent the Remove WGA.exe file via the link to your labs.
     
  7. karl.ewido

    karl.ewido former ewido team

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    ok, please update again :)
    This false-positive should be fixed now.
     
  8. jayt

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    It is fixed. Thank you Karl. :)
     
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