I've previously raised this issue here. For me it was two or three code
examples getting flagged by AntiVir (and several other engines on
virustotal.com)



2013/10/28 Chris Hanson <[email protected]>

> I call BS. Anti-viruses are always throwing false positives on binaries
> they've never seen before.
>
> I've not seen Microsoft's Windows Defender trigger on my binaries, so I
> suspect it's a false positive.
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Julio Jerez <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Guys I do not know if you know this, but it appears that there are some
>> file in the binary distributions of OSG that contain a bad virus.
>>
>> This was detected by Norton 360, when building the release build with
>> Visual studio 2010
>>
>> I thought it was a false alarm. and a put the development  folder on a
>> filter.
>>
>> however each project that link to any of the libraries is also detected
>> as a malware. and I start to get
>>
>> suspicious,  so I install the project on a system that has Kaspersky
>> Internet security.
>>
>>
>>
>> Again Kaspersky also detect a high security Trojan Horse Thread  when
>> build the release build with Visual studio 2010.
>>
>>
>> I tried the SVN that is here:
>>
>> http://svn.openscenegraph.org/osg/OpenSceneGraph/tags/OpenSceneGraph-3.0.1
>>
>> and that one looks clean
>>
>>
>>
>> I also try the binary download that alpha Pixel, and that one also has
>> the virus, for that one you Norton 360 fail detecting the virus until you
>> build it with VS2010, but if you scan the archive with Karpersky it will
>> detect the same virus.
>>
>> The virus name is called  Suspicious.Cloud.7.z
>>
>>
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