New one! Facebook FAKEALERT

Viruses and worms
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as reported by AVG
“C:\Users\Allen\Desktop\Facebook_Document_Id8405.zip”;“Virus found FakeAlert”;“Infected”

The latest and greatest Avast! did not see it at all.

I would attach the file, but if you want it, give me an ftp to send it to.

Thanks

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You could also check the offending/suspect file at: VirusTotal - Multi engine on-line virus scanner and report the findings here the URL in the Address bar of the VT results page.

If multiple scanners detect this:
Send the sample/s to avast as a Undetected Malware:
Open the chest and right click in the Chest and select Add, navigate to where you have the sample and add it to the chest (see image). Once in the chest, right click on the file and select ‘Submit to virus lab…’ complete the form and submit, the file will be uploaded during the next update.