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Re: ClamXav & REALbasic - trojans?

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Subject: Re: ClamXav & REALbasic - trojans?
From: Don Jungk <rb@flippingdades.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 20:38:45 -0600
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On Monday December 29 2008 10:08 am, Markus Winter wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> as I exchange quite a few files with PC users I thought I give ClamXav a
> try on ma Mac. Unsurprisingly it flagged a few PC files that were send to
> me as infected, however it also flagged two files in the REALbasic
> framework:
>
> /Applications/REALbasic 2007 Release 3/REALbasic 2007 Release
> 3.app/Contents/Resources/Frameworks/X86RunHoudini.exe: Trojan.Dropper-12634
> FOUND
> /Applications/REALbasic 2008 Release 1/REALbasic 2008 Release
> 1.app/Contents/Resources/Frameworks/X86HoudiniConsole.exe:
> Trojan.Agent-40367 FOUND
>
> Are these false positives or real? I use Parallels Desktop from time to
> time but I find it hard to believe that that could lead to an infection of
> my Mac files ...
>
> Thanks
>
> Markus
>
Hi Markus,
For what it's worth, KlamAV for linux, with the newest virus descriptions, 
does not flag the Houdini files on my Linux system as viruses. Are you able 
to scan your files with another virus scanner to see if it also shows 
positive?

Don

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