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wdwpower

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false positive (dixit HP)
« on: April 10, 2013, 10:03:37 AM »
included the conversation between HP and myself concerning a false positive virus.

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Re: false positive (dixit HP)
« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2013, 10:05:31 AM »
You can report a possible FP here: http://www.avast.com/contact-form.php
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Re: false positive (dixit HP)
« Reply #2 on: April 11, 2013, 07:49:28 PM »
Last question: are we informed when this is corrected, so I can deletete excludes
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Re: false positive (dixit HP)
« Reply #3 on: April 11, 2013, 08:03:55 PM »
Last question: are we informed when this is corrected, so I can deletete excludes
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Willy
usually not....but sometimes
do you have the file in virus chest?.....right click and scan, if not detected then restore it
a copy will remain in chest just in case, this can be deleted when all is ok

if you have exluded it.....remove and see