[FIXED] Possible FP JS:ScriptSH-inf detection in Avast hns Folder

Viruses and worms
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Avast Detected something inside an Avast Folder
already sent the files via Quarantine > send to analysis

found in the folder C:\ProgramData\Avast Software\Avast\hns

detected as JS:ScriptSH-inf [Trj] (0)

Avast Free Version 21.9.2494 (build 21.9.6698.705)
Database VPS: 211205-0, 12/5/2021

only avast and avg detects it on Virustotal
i could attach the 2 files if need be

hxxps://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/05776cf632093359c90ab4ea6f442ac89b5e314fa3fe01822195a2448a5ae706/detection

hxxps://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/2aab31499364ea203976be015de1fca5ec8800c74a721d6f474d65d647c66d6a?nocache=1

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Hi kitmubet,

I hope you are well.

That is indeed a False positive, we have fixed the issue and it will reflect in the next virus definition update.

Thank you for reporting this and for submitting the files.

Kind regards,

Jakub

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confirmed fixed of false positive