Closed Bug 542541 Opened 16 years ago Closed 15 years ago

AVG 9.0 detects thunderbird.exe as virus

Categories

(Plugins Graveyard :: AVG AV, defect)

Product:
Plugins Graveyard
Component:
AVG AV
Platform:
x86
Windows Vista
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED INVALID

People

(Reporter: u371483, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.1.7) Gecko/20091221 Firefox/3.5.7 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729) Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.1.7) Gecko/20100111 Lightning/1.0b1 Thunderbird/3.0.1 Message: Virus found FakeAlert. When searching in AVG Virus Database it doesn't find it. After ignoring it, Thunderbird runs normally. Reproducible: Couldn't Reproduce
Summary: AVG detects thunderbird.exe as virus → AVG 9.0 detects thunderbird.exe as virus
Version: unspecified → 3.0
AVG version 9.0.733, Virus database version 271.1.1/2648.
Yet another false positive from AVG it looks like. Tomcat?
(In reply to comment #2) > Yet another false positive from AVG it looks like. > Tomcat? I'll take it !
is AVG back up to snuff?
Wasn't fixed by us.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 15 years ago
Resolution: --- → INVALID
We're now tracking such bugs. This doesn't mean it's something we can fix, merely something we hope to be able to point vendors to so they can investigate. This is an automated message.
Component: General → AVG AV
Product: Thunderbird → Plugins
QA Contact: general → avg-antivirus
Version: 3.0 → unspecified
Version: unspecified → 9.x
Product: Plugins → Plugins Graveyard
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