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Offline klavyencom

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False Positive
« on: May 25, 2021, 08:20:28 PM »


Dear Avast Team , we are a freeware development TEAM (Sordum.org) recently we have realized that one of our freeware has False positive on Virus total report here is the link:

https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/6606d759667fbdfaa46241db7ffb4839d2c47b88a20120446f41e916cad77d0b/detection

we are sending you the original file (dControl.exe)

SHA256: 6606d759667fbdfaa46241db7ffb4839d2c47b88a20120446f41e916cad77d0b
SHA1: 755309c6d9fa4cd13b6c867cde01cc1e0d415d00
MD5 : 0a50081a6cd37aea0945c91de91c5d97

Download:
https://www.sordum.org/files/downloads.php?st-defender-control

could you please reanalyze it and correct the false positive , Thank you
Best regards
Sordum.org TEAM

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Re: False Positive
« Reply #1 on: May 25, 2021, 08:56:16 PM »
As a developer, digitally signing your product could prevent this.

Reporting Possible False Positive File or Website - https://www.avast.com/false-positive-file-form.php.
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Offline klavyencom

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Re: False Positive
« Reply #2 on: May 25, 2021, 10:42:36 PM »
Thank you

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Re: False Positive
« Reply #3 on: May 26, 2021, 03:00:12 AM »
You're welcome.
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Re: False Positive
« Reply #4 on: May 26, 2021, 11:08:39 PM »
There was a minus 7 community score at VT. IP appears on a firehol blocklist.
With communicating files detected for others sharing that same IP address at A2 hosting.

Wait until avast team comes up with their final verdict.
That's all we can say at the mo.

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