On 11/26/2013 5:49 PM, John Magyari wrote:
> After being hit by several viruses this year
> and having to reformat the drives on 2 PCs
> I started using Avast, which has prevented many infections so far.
> Avast indicated
> We did not find enough evidence to identify the file as malware,
> However you should still use extreme caution when accessing it.
> msdev.exe
> reason: The file prevalence/reputation is low.
> Is this file uninfected or should I override the Avast Antivirus Software 
> during installation?
>
This is to be expected with a new program and Avast.  Avast partially bases its 
analysis on whether a program has a "history."  A brand new program will be 
unknown to Avast and so trigger this warning.  If it were an infected copy it's 
other tests would have most likely discovered the virus.

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