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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> osg-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org >> >> > > > -- > Chris 'Xenon' Hanson, omo sanza lettere. [email protected] > http://www.alphapixel.com/ > Training • Consulting • Contracting > 3D • Scene Graphs (Open Scene Graph/OSG) • OpenGL 2 • OpenGL 3 • OpenGL 4 > • GLSL • OpenGL ES 1 • OpenGL ES 2 • OpenCL > Digital Imaging • GIS • GPS • osgEarth • Terrain • Telemetry • > Cryptography • Digital Audio • LIDAR • Kinect • Embedded • Mobile • > iPhone/iPad/iOS • Android > @alphapixel <https://twitter.com/alphapixel> facebook.com/alphapixel (775) > 623-PIXL [7495] > > _______________________________________________ > osg-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org > >
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