On Wednesday 16 Mar 2011 14:19:14 Juiceman wrote: > I got an answer back from Kaspersky. Basically we will need to whitelist > each release for now. I asked if they could give me the technical details > of what file or behavior is causing the flag, but they will only share that > with the official organization developers. They have a partner program to > ensure whitelisting. HTTP://USA.kaspersky. com/partners/white-list-program. > > On Mar 15, 2011 2:01 PM, "Ian Clarke" <ian at locut.us> wrote: > > Yeah, if they are just whitelisting a md5sum then we could get caught out > > again by any subsequent release of that file :-/
I have signed up to the whitelist program. I gave them my address and phone, with matthew at fp email. There is an outside chance they will contact Ian as I mentioned him too. > > > > Ian. > > > > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 12:21 AM, Juiceman <juiceman69 at gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> I have been in contact with Kaspersky regarding the false positive > >> detections. They have been quite helpful. I still need to find out > >> what they are whitelisting, just the FreenetInstaller-1355.exe or the > >> underlying files. > >> > >> > >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > >> From: <newvirus at kaspersky.com> > >> Date: Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:37 PM > >> Subject: RE: Re: [VirLabSRF][False alarm on a file][M:1][LN:EN][L:0] > >> [KLAN-117070913] [KLAN-118829548] > >> To: juiceman69 at gmail.com > >> > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> It was added to the whitelist. > >> Detection will disappear within 6 hours. > >> > >> Please quote all when answering. > >> ----------------- > >> Regards, Baranov Artiom > >> Virus Analyst, Kaspersky Lab. > >> > >> >From: juiceman69 at gmail.com > >> >Sent: 15.03.2011 5:28:00 > >> >To: "New Virus" <newvirus at kaspersky.com> > >> >Subject: Re: [VirLabSRF][False alarm on a file][M:1][LN:EN][L:0] > >> [KLAN-117070913] > >> > > >> > On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 5:58 AM, <newvirus at kaspersky.com> wrote: > >> > > Hello, > >> > > > >> > > We can not reproduce the detection, could you send us a screen shot > >> about the detection ? > >> > > > >> > > Regards, > >> > > VirusLab China > >> > > > >> > >>From: juiceman69 at gmail.com > >> > >>Sent: 03.03.2011 6:02:00 > >> > >>To: "New Virus" <newvirus at kaspersky.com> > >> > >>Subject: [VirLabSRF][False alarm on a file][M:1][LN:EN][L:0] > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> LANG: en > >> > >> email: juiceman69 at gmail.com > >> > >> > >> > >> description: > >> > >> Kaspersky Anti Virus 11.0.1.400 detects Freenet as > >> PDM.Worm.P2P.generic > >> > >> Freenet is P2P software promoting freedom of speech in oppressive > >> countries such as we are seeing in the Middle East now. > >> > >> > >> > >> To reproduce: > >> > >> Install > http://freenet.googlecode.com/files/FreenetInstaller-1355.exefrom > >> > >> http://freenetproject.org/index.html. Half way through the install > >> Kaspersky stops it and quarantines the installer. > >> > >> > >> > >> I have heard of other users having a similar problem, but > encountered > >> this personally. > >> > >> > >> > >> I have attached the file. Note the file passes virus scan before the > >> install is attempted. > >> > >> > >> > >> uploaded files: > >> > >> FREENETINSTALLER-1355.zip > >> > > >> > Sorry, to reply so late, I was on vacation. I am attaching two > >> > screenshots. The "Freenet_Install_Start.jpg" shows the install > >> > beginning just fine, the second screenshot > >> > "FreenetInstaller_AV_Flagged.jpg" is when the install is continued and > >> > files are unpacked. > >> > It is not until the files are unpacked all the way and some other > >> > programs/scripts inside are run that Kaspersky sees it as a virus. > >> > > >> > Thank you for looking further into this. Please keep me advised and > >> > let me know if I can help in any way. > >> > > >> 10/1, 1st Volokolamsky Proezd, Moscow, 123060, Russia > >> Tel./Fax: + 7 (495) 797 8700 > >> http://www.kaspersky.com http://www.viruslist.com -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20110318/3350083b/attachment.pgp>