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Old 11-06-2005, 09:37 PM
Dustin Cook
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Default Re: Running program files on XP with non-executable extension?


David H. Lipman wrote:

> Since I monitor many virus News Groups, including Symantec's, I have come across *many*
> False Positive declarations from many AV vendors.


I don't know why you bother Dave. They won't listen to Ex Vx or AV.
They feel false positives are extremely low. They don't write the
products they use, but they know more about them then the rest of us.
Even the creators. *grin*


> I recently (10/6) dealt with one situation by Symantec in reference to; iun6002.exe which
> was falsely declared as a Trojan.Dropper.


Symantec foobared too eh? I recently had to remove that from BugHunter
as well, My own fault. It was an executable in the wrong folder, meant
for anaylsis, not inclusion quiet yet.

> I'm still wondering when Avast will stop falsely declaring the VBS/RedLof in Trend >Micro's
> sysclean utility.


Same here.

Regards,
Dustin Cook
http://bughunter.atspace.org


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