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Re: False positive or malware?
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February 22, 2017, 03:19:40 AM »
Thanks for your help. Is this also a false positive?
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February 22, 2017, 03:30:37 AM »
These are likely false positives, the latest Avast virus definition update is botched. See
https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=197572.0
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Re: False positive or malware?
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February 22, 2017, 09:05:23 AM »
VBS:Malware-gen is a false positive, VPS with a fix is being rolled out. ETA <1 hour.
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February 22, 2017, 09:54:42 PM »
and how about windows sys and dll files that have been deleted during bootscan? will they be restored somehow? I lost all restoration system possibility now only have todays option
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Re: False positive or malware?
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February 22, 2017, 09:57:13 PM »
Restore the files from the chest if needed.
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INDEPENDENT support (chat for Windows, Windows apps, and many other things), just state the problem/ask your question in the channel and have patience
NO SECURITY TOOL PROTECTS A SYSTEM AGAINST THE STUPIDITY OF A USER
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