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
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