Author Topic: Avast is not detecting Trojan but other anti malware software are detecting it  (Read 1981 times)

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Offline iiNathan

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I Tested Avast internet security and i  downloaded a trojan for testing purposes
But avast dint detect that trojan  and later I uploaded that file to Virus Total and only 17/70 anti virus software detects it
Here's the link to the Detection
https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/a79318c2174ca45b6db8a2564a8679cfbee16ec6a2fd726603bb04b15a702ddf/detection

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Offline TrueIndian

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First Submission   2018-12-08 03:19:18
Last Submission   2019-03-16 22:29:11
Last Analysis   2019-04-07 03:53:20

Not Malicious exactly.Also the detection by eset is for PUP (potentially unwanted program) not malware.

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