I'm pretty sure it was a false positive.
On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 10:28 AM, Thomas Kluyver <tak...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > It seems very likely that it was a false positive. Nobody else reported > that issue, and I scanned the same file on virustotal, which checks with > lots of different scanners, and none of them found anything. It's > impossible to be 100% certain without understanding exactly what was going > on on Jeffrey's computer, but I wouldn't worry about using it. > > Of course, on windows it's a good idea to have an up to date virus scanner > installed anyway, as a general precaution. > > Thomas > On 3 Sep 2014 03:56, "Little Bird" <wanderingswordsman-littleb...@yahoo.ca> > wrote: > >> Jeffrey Kleykamp wrote >> > I just downloaded and installed >> > pygame-1.9.2a0.win32-py3.2.msi >> > and my webroot secure anywhere caught some malware in it. I have no idea >> > if >> > this is real or what. Here's the log, >> > >> > >> > Automated Cleanup Engine >> > Starting Cleanup at 29/06/2014 - 21:35:57 GMT >> > >> > Starting Routine> Removing >> > c:\python32\lib\site-packages\pygame\fastevent.pyd...#(PX5: >> > 5958229000E66EC43402003B3C2E0700DECDFB7E - MD5: >> > CB274A3F1A83260D82957409855CA077)... >> > Deleting File> c:\python32\lib\site-packages\pygame\fastevent.pyd >> > >> > Automated Cleanup Engine >> > Starting Cleanup at 29/06/2014 - 21:36:05 GMT >> > >> > Starting Routine> Removing >> > c:\python32\lib\site-packages\pygame\rwobject.pyd...#(PX5: >> > 9715EE78004EFB243081002B48A504004E3053AE - MD5: >> > 2C5778D0816BEBA8ECC7D1FE11B23384)... >> > Deleting File> c:\python32\lib\site-packages\pygame\rwobject.pyd >> > >> > Automated Cleanup Engine >> > Starting Cleanup at 29/06/2014 - 21:36:13 GMT >> > >> > Starting Routine> Removing >> > c:\python32\lib\site-packages\pygame\surflock.pyd...#(PX5: >> > 84FADE1C0046001620F7009522A6E30019BD6E14 - MD5: >> > 685D26D6E4EF4ADE48436B92B9118669)... >> > Deleting File> c:\python32\lib\site-packages\pygame\surflock.pyd >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > Jeffrey Kleykamp >> >> Greetings. >> >> I believe that I may be using the exact version of Pygame that Jeffrey >> Kleykamp has encountered a potential virus in. >> >> Is there anyway to confirm that this was a false positive? Has anyone else >> encountered this problem? >> >> This has me really worried. T_T >> >> >> I'm new to using mailing lists, so I'm treating it like a forum. If that >> is >> incorrect than please mention it as I do not wish to offend. >> >> >> Thank you for your time. >> ___________ >> Little Bird >> >> >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://pygame-users.25799.x6.nabble.com/pygame-Potential-Malware-in-Pygame-1-9-2a0-win32-py3-2-tp1315p1412.html >> Sent from the pygame-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> > -- Jeffrey Kleykamp
