From: Sivaram Neelakantan <nsivaram.net@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Avira Antivir: emacs-24 binaries contain viruses ?
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:18:04 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <82fwetchbv.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8739atmpns.fsf@gnu.org
On Thu, Feb 02 2012,Chong Yidong wrote:
> Martin <parozusa@web.de> writes:
>
>> Avira Antivir Professional 10.2.0.1060 28.09.2011
>> Suchengine 8.02.08.44 26.01.2012
>> Virendefinitionsdatei 7.11.22.14 01.02.2012
>>
>> tells me, that the latest emacs-24 pretest and snapshot binaries contain
>> viruses.
>>
>> addpm.exe TR/Siscos.iic
>> cmdproxy.exe TR/Siscos.iid
>> ddeclient.exe TR/Siscos.iie
>>
>> Is it true or false positive.
>
> Christoph Scholtes, who compiled the binaries, is currently looking into
> this. In the meantime, I've pulled the 23.4 binaries off the FTP site,
> just to be safe.
>
> Emacs had problems being incorrectly flagged by anti-virus software
> before. We'll see whether this is the same situation.
>
>
err...Symantec Antivirus didn't flag anything and I do run with the
latest virus definition files. I took the Emacs binaries off the
mirror site on the 1st.
sivaram
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-02 16:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-02 10:59 Avira Antivir: emacs-24 binaries contain viruses ? Martin
2012-02-02 11:37 ` Chong Yidong
2012-02-02 16:48 ` Sivaram Neelakantan [this message]
2012-02-03 12:29 ` Uwe Siart
2012-02-02 16:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
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