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Amiga computer related discussion => Amiga Software Issues and Discussion => Topic started by: Ianoakley on February 07, 2008, 04:10:02 PM

Title: Virus alert - AmiKit
Post by: Ianoakley on February 07, 2008, 04:10:02 PM

I've just changed my internet security suite to Panda 2008 and when doing a complete scan it has detected the threat "Trj/Banker.BXT". What is worrying is that the location of that infection is AmiKit. Is this really a threat or is Panda making wrong assumptions ?

 :-?  :-?  :-?

Title: Re: Virus alert - AmiKit
Post by: Piru on February 07, 2008, 04:26:23 PM

Could you please specify the exact archive (download location) and the supposedly infected file inside the archive?

Title: Re: Virus alert - AmiKit
Post by: Ianoakley on February 07, 2008, 05:09:08 PM

The scan just reports the location as being c;

Title: Re: Virus alert - AmiKit
Post by: Piru on February 07, 2008, 05:12:32 PM

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c:\program files\AmiKit

That's the Amikit install directory. The program really doesn't tell you which file is infected?

Title: Re: Virus alert - AmiKit
Post by: Ianoakley on February 07, 2008, 08:13:16 PM

I've checked the report and this is the exact location:


Virus detected: Trj/Banker.BXT           antivirus scan        06/02/08 21:19:32     Disinfected           Path: C:\Program Files\AmiKit\AmiKit\Internet\AWeb_APL\Docs\Advanced\htmlmode.html                                      

Title: Re: Virus alert - AmiKit
Post by: Piru on February 07, 2008, 08:27:12 PM

It's false positive (http://www.iki.fi/sintonen/pics/panda_false_positive.png).

Title: Re: Virus alert - AmiKit
Post by: Kin-Hell on February 08, 2008, 12:09:08 AM

Tbah, it`s 4rse!  :-D