Help

I just installed avast on another computer. I ran the first scan that it has you do after installation and when my computer restarted after the scan was finished an internet explorer widnow opened and closed and now I have a file download window asking if I want to download “551.qit” Does this normally happen?

The link is your sig is very dodgy: >:(

Antivirus Version Last Update Result
AhnLab-V3 2008.6.11.0 2008.06.11 -
AntiVir 7.8.0.55 2008.06.11 -
Authentium 5.1.0.4 2008.06.11 -
Avast 4.8.1195.0 2008.06.11 -
AVG 7.5.0.516 2008.06.11 -
BitDefender 7.2 2008.06.11 -
CAT-QuickHeal 9.50 2008.06.10 -
ClamAV 0.92.1 2008.06.11 -
DrWeb 4.44.0.09170 2008.06.11 -
eSafe 7.0.15.0 2008.06.11 suspicious Trojan/Worm
eTrust-Vet 31.6.5865 2008.06.11 -
Ewido 4.0 2008.06.11 -
F-Prot 4.4.4.56 2008.06.10 -
F-Secure 6.70.13260.0 2008.06.11 -
Fortinet 3.14.0.0 2008.06.10 Misc/SpywareStop
GData 2.0.7306.1023 2008.06.11 -
Ikarus T3.1.1.26.0 2008.06.11 not-a-virus:FraudTool.Win32.SpywareBot.o
Kaspersky 7.0.0.125 2008.06.11 not-a-virus:FraudTool.Win32.AntiSpywareBot.ep
McAfee 5314 2008.06.10 potentially unwanted program ErrorKiller
Microsoft 1.3604 2008.06.11 -
NOD32v2 3177 2008.06.11 -
Norman 5.80.02 2008.06.10 W32/SpySheriff.DG
Panda 9.0.0.4 2008.06.10 -
Prevx1 V2 2008.06.11 -
Rising 20.48.22.00 2008.06.11 -
Sophos 4.30.0 2008.06.11 -
Sunbelt 3.0.1145.1 2008.06.05 -
Symantec 10 2008.06.11 -
TheHacker 6.2.92.342 2008.06.11 -
VBA32 3.12.6.7 2008.06.10 -
VirusBuster 4.3.26:9 2008.06.10 -
Webwasher-Gateway 6.6.2 2008.06.11 -

Hope that besides removing the link, they correct (improve) the virus database.


Welcome to the forums, meeleend. :slight_smile:

May I ask where you got your copy avast?

There are sites selling fraudulent copies of avast which may also include spyware.