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Other => Viruses and worms => Topic started by: Julian_evil on January 02, 2010, 01:34:31 PM

Title: FP in Kaspersky signature database
Post by: Julian_evil on January 02, 2010, 01:34:31 PM

Avast detects a cache file of the Kaspersky signature database as "Win32:Idele".
The file can be found here:
hxxp://rapidshare.de/files/48929941/fp.7z.html
Password: "clean"

Title: Re: FP in Kaspersky signature database
Post by: Pondus on January 02, 2010, 02:52:17 PM

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Avast detects a cache file of the Kaspersky signature database as "Win32:Idele".

Does this mean that you are running avast and kaspersky antivirus at the same time?

Title: Re: FP in Kaspersky signature database
Post by: DavidR on January 02, 2010, 05:05:00 PM

Then it would appear that the Kaspersky cache has unencrypted signatures in it.

As Pondus mentions, having two resident AVs installed is a no, no, as conflicts like this (or worse) are possible.

Title: Re: FP in Kaspersky signature database
Post by: Maxx_original on January 03, 2010, 07:15:30 PM

not a false... just another unencrypted stuff..