[Pidgin] #5087: eEye Blink finds Tibs.gen199 trojan in Pidgin.exe

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Wed Mar 5 08:49:36 EST 2008


#5087: eEye Blink finds Tibs.gen199 trojan in Pidgin.exe
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  Reporter:  johnhab          |       Owner:                
      Type:  defect           |      Status:  closed        
  Priority:  minor            |   Milestone:                
 Component:  winpidgin (gtk)  |     Version:  2.4.0         
Resolution:  invalid          |    Keywords:  trojan malware
   Pending:  0                |  
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Changes (by datallah):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => invalid
  * component:  pidgin (gtk) => winpidgin (gtk)

Comment:

 Your virus scanner must be mistakenly matching something about mingw gcc
 compiled executables as a trojan.  If you have such a capability, you
 should report this to them.  It seems that every time I blink (heh, no pun
 intended) a new virus scanner appears.

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