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Other => Viruses and worms => Topic started by: kitmubet on December 05, 2021, 05:33:42 PM

Title: [FIXED] Possible FP JS:ScriptSH-inf detection in Avast hns Folder
Post by: kitmubet on December 05, 2021, 05:33:42 PM

Avast Detected something inside an Avast Folder
already sent the files via Quarantine > send to analysis

found in the folder C:\ProgramData\Avast Software\Avast\hns

detected as JS:ScriptSH-inf [Trj] (0)

Avast Free Version 21.9.2494 (build 21.9.6698.705)
Database VPS: 211205-0, 12/5/2021

only avast and avg detects it on Virustotal
i could attach the 2 files if need be

hxxps://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/05776cf632093359c90ab4ea6f442ac89b5e314fa3fe01822195a2448a5ae706/detection

hxxps://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/2aab31499364ea203976be015de1fca5ec8800c74a721d6f474d65d647c66d6a?nocache=1

Title: Re: Possible FP JS:ScriptSH-inf detection in Avast hns Folder
Post by: JakubV on December 05, 2021, 08:32:02 PM

Hi kitmubet,

I hope you are well.

That is indeed a False positive, we have fixed the issue and it will reflect in the next virus definition update.

Thank you for reporting this and for submitting the files.

Kind regards,

Jakub

Title: Re: [FIXED] Possible FP JS:ScriptSH-inf detection in Avast hns Folder
Post by: kitmubet on December 06, 2021, 12:41:27 PM

confirmed fixed of false positive