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bug#25278: Possible virus found in icecat-45.5.1
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David Craven |
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bug#25278: Possible virus found in icecat-45.5.1 |
Date: |
Tue, 3 Jan 2017 21:16:10 +0100 |
> I'm hoping this is a false positive. I run Guix ontop of Gentoo and have also
> found the same Trojan appearing in Firefox-related files in my home directory,
> as well as in Wine directories (I didn't record the exact directories, but I
> think they were something like ../drive_c/windows/sys?????/gecko/ or something
> like that. Don't trust this 100%).
It's an anti-viruses business model to find viruses everywhere. That's
how they scare you into buying a license. They usually are overly
optimistic with declaring something a virus. Besides, what's a windows
virus going to do on a gentoo system?
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