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false virus detection???

Submitted by sufrano63 on September 11, 2006 - 7:59pm

Hi,

I'm running Free version of AVG and when I loaded my flash drive with 7-ZipPortable. It detected 7-zipportable.exe as trojan horse downloader.zlob.djw. Is this a false detection or should I be worry?

Thanks


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PLEASE SEARCH. HECK THE

PLEASE SEARCH. HECK THE THREAD(S) THAT CONTAIN THIS ARE ANNOUNCEMENTS OR WHATEVER JOHN MADE THEM. Sticking out tongue

It's just a false positive, AVG has fixed the issue.

Once again

Please search first. It's also pinned right at the top of the general forum.

AVG screwed up bigtime and detected a trojan in every NSIS-based app. All portable apps. Most open source installers (AbiWord, Gaim, etc). Many commercial installers (Winamp, etc).

http://portableapps.com/node/2939

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You're right. It's a false

You're right. It's a false detection. I ran AVG updates and everything is fine now. Thanks for the reply.