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False positive?
« on: December 20, 2011, 06:54:47 AM »
I get an alert when entering hphosts.blogspot.com

Offline mikaelrask

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Re: False positive?
« Reply #1 on: December 20, 2011, 07:13:56 AM »
welcome to the forum.

according to virustotal it should be a false threat

http://www.virustotal.com/url-scan/report.html?id=925972bfb862f58c2c7011b21da57e9f-1323841407

but could something in the java of the site avast is flagging for.

http://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=90422.0

heres another thret about the same thing. acoording to that it something in the code of the site avast is flagging for.
Windows 8.1 amd a10-5700 64 bit
12 GB ram 1 tb hard drive. Avast 18, MBAM