False Positive-Avast Internet Security detects Spyware Blaster as threat

Viruses and worms
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Hi :wink:

AIS detects Spyware Blaster-Setup ver 4.4 as threat. I will report this as false positive.

Threat: Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]

Virustotal: http://www.virustotal.com/file-scan/report.html?id=64b5099d1e1978d89e983eecbc5a9a8c917e7a3ec3a5474e2cf711208c25840a-1313526884

Bye

2

did you download from cnet…does it come with a zugo toolbar…

3

No problem from MajorGeeks:
http://www.majorgeeks.com/SpywareBlaster_d2859.html

4

Sorry I don,t remember anything about zugo toolbar. ??? Yes I was download Spyware Blaster ver 4.4 via Cnet actually SpywareBlaster homepage recommend this page(Cnet+MajorGeeks+…)

Bye

5

yepp, the one from MajorGeeks is clean

VirusTotal
http://www.virustotal.com/file-scan/report.html?id=bdfc3ba1052332406d8824e8a5de4f1bc09bcffaea1fd7e61a3172058537cfc7-1313527962

6

Looks Iike I have Zunga Toolbar…How can I remove this toolbar. PS:I will remove SpywareBlaster ver 4.4 from my PC.

Bye

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You never got it from SpywareBlaster!
http://blog.teesupport.com/how-to-guide-uninstall-zynga-toolbar-zyngatoolbar-uninstall-help

Have you run MBAM after updating its definitions?

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Internet Explorer:

Click the Start button and then select Settings > Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs.
In the list of programs, find the Zynga toolbar, select it, and click Change/Remove.

Firefox:

In your browser menu, select Tools > Add-ons.
Make sure the Extensions tab is selected.
Select the Zynga toolbar.
Click the Uninstall button.

Safari:
Open the Finder application and browse to Applications.
Scroll down to Toolbars and click on Zynga.
Double-click on Uninstall.
Fill in the User name & Password and click OK,

pol

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ThreatExpert
http://www.threatexpert.com/report.aspx?md5=0df494d7cdea18ac9f8912cfce9ebd23

The data identified by the following URLs was then requested from the remote web server:

hxxp://cdneu.downloadapi.com/ofr/zg_v4.cis
hxxp://os.downloadapi.com/v1.0.1/?v=2.0&c=2031552095
hxxp://os.downloadapi.com/Images/Babylon/toolbar.png
hxxp://os.downloadapi.com/Images/Dealply/logo.png
hxxp://os.downloadapi.com/Images/Zugo/MSN.jpg
hxxp://i.i.com.com/cnwk.1d/i/tim//2010/09/03/fmimg7283025416711548663_32x32.png
hxxp://installer.zugo.com/getcountry?pid=746&channel=&bdate=20110729T140845&bversion=1.9&client=installer&action=&user_guid=C611DB26E6FF4128A7F963D0B411C68F
hxxp://tbtrack.zugo.com/register
hxxp://api.cnet.com/rest/v1.0/softwareProductLink?productSetId=10196637&partTag=dlm
hxxp://software-files-l.cnet.com/s/software/11/55/96/89/spywareblastersetup44.exe?e=1313881007&h=ca903d213c3099af7b6c92bcb2714c96
hxxp://cdnus.downloadapi.com/ofr/zg_v4.cis