Re: Norton antivirus detects a threat in setup-x86_64.exe

2017-12-20 Thread Greg Taylor
On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 2:22 PM, Greg Taylor wrote: > I downloaded the file setup-x86_64.exe again and now the scan reports no > threats. > > Version 2.882 was all clear > Version 2.883 downloaded at 12:30pm reported a threat > Version 2.883 downloaded at 2:14pm PST was all clear > To clear up t

Re: Norton antivirus detects a threat in setup-x86_64.exe

2017-12-20 Thread Greg Taylor
I downloaded the file setup-x86_64.exe again and now the scan reports no threats. Version 2.882 was all clear Version 2.883 downloaded at 12:30pm reported a threat Version 2.883 downloaded at 2:14pm PST was all clear I looked in the logs and there was a WS.Reputation.1 risk which is essentially a

Re: Norton antivirus detects a threat in setup-x86_64.exe

2017-12-20 Thread Vijaya Subramanian via cygwin
Just tell Norton you trust the application-it will say too few users but also give you the option to say you trust the app. On Wednesday, December 20, 2017, 2:44:33 PM MST, Sean Murphy wrote: On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 3:38 PM, Greg Taylor wrote: > On 12/20/17 @ 12;20pm PST I downloade

Re: Norton antivirus detects a threat in setup-x86_64.exe

2017-12-20 Thread Sean Murphy
On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 3:38 PM, Greg Taylor wrote: > On 12/20/17 @ 12;20pm PST I downloaded the most recent version of > setup-x86_64.exe which was flagged as a threat by Norton Antivirus. It means Norton's heuristics jump the gun about Cygwin's setup. I encountered this quite a few times in th

Re: Norton antivirus detects a threat in setup-x86_64.exe

2017-12-20 Thread Lee
On 12/20/17, Greg Taylor wrote: > On 12/20/17 @ 12;20pm PST I downloaded the most recent version of > setup-x86_64.exe which was flagged as a threat by Norton Antivirus. What does https://www.virustotal.com say about the file? (I get 0/67 - all clean) You can also download https://cygwin.com/s

Norton antivirus detects a threat in setup-x86_64.exe

2017-12-20 Thread Greg Taylor
On 12/20/17 @ 12;20pm PST I downloaded the most recent version of setup-x86_64.exe which was flagged as a threat by Norton Antivirus. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscri