[PD-dev] Fwd: SourceForge.net: virus report

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Sun Sep 5 20:31:20 CEST 2010


FYI: This virus alert is still around for Pd-extended on Windows.  It  
seems that SourceForge also agrees with our assessment that it is a  
false alarm and there is no virus in the package.

.hc

Begin forwarded message:

> From: "SourceForge.net Support" <sfnet_ops at geek.net>
> Date: August 19, 2010 3:13:54 PM EDT
> To: undisclosed-recipients:;
> Subject: SourceForge.net: virus report
>
> Hello,
>
> We are contacting you as you are listed as an admin of the 'pure-data'
> project on SourceForge.
>
> We received a report from a user of an infected file on your project.
> The report is as follows:
>
> ---START---
> Hello, sfnet.
>
> about file http://sourceforge.net/projects/pure-data/files/pd-extended/0.41.4/Pd-0.41.4-extended.exe/download
>
> This report from antivirus program CureIt! by DrWeb:
> --
> Pd-0.41.4-extended.exe/data002\{app}\bin\pd.com;D:\virtest\Pd-0.41.4- 
> extended.exe/data002;
> Trojan.DownLoad2.8323;;
> Pd-0.41.4-extended.exe/data002\{app}\bin\pd.exe;D:\virtest\Pd-0.41.4- 
> extended.exe/data002;
> Trojan.DownLoad2.8323;;
> data002;D:\virtest;Контейнер содержит инфицированные объекты;;
> Pd-0.41.4-extended.exe;D:\virtest;Контейнер содержит инфицированные  
> объекты;;
> --
> ---END---
>
> We scanned that file ourselves and we found the file to be virus free,
> however, we are notifying you so that you can further scan and
> research this on your side.
>
> Regards,
> Chris Tsai
> SourceForge Support
> sfnet_ops at geek.net
>
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