Closed Bug 586005 Opened 15 years ago Closed 14 years ago

PrevX 3.0 identifies newly-updated Thunderbird as Rootkit virus!

Categories

(Thunderbird :: Security, defect)

x86
Windows XP
defect
Not set
critical

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

People

(Reporter: brian, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100722 Firefox/3.6.8 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100802 Thunderbird/3.1.2 Has a virus slipped into the release code? I just went through an update - actually TB said "the updated failed so will now do a full install", it downloaded and started and then PrevX popped up and said that mozcpp19.dll in the thunderbird folder is rootkit (it shows "Caution.Mismatchdata" Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Start TB Actual Results: see Details Expected Results: no virus...
No. I'll contact them.
Contacted them.
They'll be whitelisting the file. Brian can you double check if you still get the error say tomorrow (make sure prevx is updated).
No response -> INCOMPLETE.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 14 years ago
Resolution: --- → INCOMPLETE
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