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Matrix files showing up as trojan on avg?

Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2011 9:47 pm
by joliverlay
I have a number of files in Matrix folders that are being moved to a virus vault. witprec.exe, hccrez.exe, battlefrontz.exe for example claiming infection with Trojan Horse Agent2.coec. Is this real

RE: Matrix files showing up as trojan on avg?

Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2011 9:51 pm
by DuckofTindalos
Of course it isn't.[8|] They're false positives; has happened many times before.

RE: Matrix files showing up as trojan on avg?

Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2011 9:53 pm
by joliverlay
First time for me in ten years with AVG. Thanks for the reply.

RE: Matrix files showing up as trojan on avg?

Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2011 9:54 pm
by joliverlay
It was the file names that got me. I expected witp.exe, but not a wiptrec.exe.

RE: Matrix files showing up as trojan on avg?

Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2011 8:22 pm
by thunderstruck
I have avg 2011, but do not have those files (games unknown)

but be interesting to see if they alerted my AVG



RE: Matrix files showing up as trojan on avg?

Posted: Thu May 05, 2011 10:29 pm
by madgamer2
I used AVG for years till this sort of thing started to happen with different kinds of programs. My advice is to delete AVG and go with Avast! This is just my opinion.

Madgamer2

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by Anonymous
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RE: Matrix files showing up as trojan on avg?

Posted: Sat Jun 25, 2011 10:45 pm
by jamesfriedman
ORIGINAL: madgamer2

I used AVG for years till this sort of thing started to happen with different kinds of programs. My advice is to delete AVG and go with Avast! This is just my opinion.

Madgamer2
with Avast! Thi

I actually made the transition a few years ago and I would also recommend Avast. It's much better than AVG and it offers real-time scanning.

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