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False Positive (GOM Player v2.2.56.5181)
« on: December 10, 2013, 05:27:45 AM »
False positive 'Win32:Malware-Gen' found in GOM Player v2.2.56.5181 (GOMPLAYERENSETUP.EXE)

My avast virus definitions 131209-2 & program 2014.9.0.2008

Download File URL: http://download.cnet.com/GOM-Media-Player/3000-13632_4-10551786.html

Virus Analysis report:
https://www.virustotal.com/en/file/c771a108985dec43a9c7607bff53517f39c3f6b26fc34e3936d912cf80f313eb/analysis/1386636550/
« Last Edit: December 10, 2013, 05:32:49 AM by Bishnusakha »
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Re: False Positive (GOM Player v2.2.56.5181)
« Reply #1 on: December 10, 2013, 08:15:55 AM »
it is detected as PUP / OpenCandy
PUP = not virus / Possible Unwanted Program

seems it contain some Adware crap.   :)

https://forums.malwarebytes.org/index.php?showtopic=132508


« Last Edit: December 10, 2013, 08:56:50 AM by Pondus »

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Re: False Positive (GOM Player v2.2.56.5181)
« Reply #2 on: December 10, 2013, 01:45:22 PM »
Thanks for the details.
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Re: False Positive (GOM Player v2.2.56.5181)
« Reply #3 on: December 10, 2013, 02:09:30 PM »
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