Well, not sure what your problem is.  I don't encounter this problem
with windows defender.  So I guess that you might have a virus on your
local system, or the heuristic of your defender has wrong positive.
As the Windows defender guys in doubt.

Regards,
Kai


2017-01-27 2:09 GMT+01:00 Martin Mitáš <[email protected]>:
>
> Hi,
>
> FYI, Windows Defender on Windows 10 with current definitions
> just started to (mis)detect some .exe files inside mingw-builds
> packages.
>
> I tried both rev0 and rev1 downloaded from here:
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/files/Toolchains%20targetting%20Win32/Personal%20Builds/mingw-builds/6.3.0/threads-win32/sjlj/
>
> The following files are detected as "Trojan:Win32/Kandelo.B!d":
>
> file:C:\mingw32\bin\addr2line.exe
> file:C:\mingw32\bin\ld.bfd.exe
> file:C:\mingw32\bin\ld.exe
> file:C:\mingw32\bin\strings.exe
> file:C:\mingw32\i686-w64-mingw32\bin\ld.bfd.exe
> file:C:\mingw32\i686-w64-mingw32\bin\ld.exe
> file:C:\mingw32\libexec\gcc\i686-w64-mingw32\6.3.0\collect2.exe
> file:C:\mingw32\libexec\gcc\i686-w64-mingw32\6.3.0\lto-wrapper.exe
> file:C:\mingw32\libexec\gcc\i686-w64-mingw32\6.3.0\lto1.exe
>
>
> According to virustotal.com, no other Vendor detects it:
> https://virustotal.com/en/file/370f9b6d95ae2ad551e9db431e5696883b6a05203ba462fbd79b41f882de7ea7/analysis/
>
> Hence I beliebe it's just a false positive in most recent definitions
> update.
>
> The workaround is to turn Windows Defender off (at least its runtime
> scanning), otherwise it blocks running those .exe and makes mingw-w64
> installation unusable.
>
> Hopefully it's not their punishment for preferring mingw-w64 over
> VisualStudio :-)
>
> I reported to Microsoft through
> https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/portal/submission/submit.aspx
>
> Best regards,
> Martin
>
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