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| Since the beginning of August 2004 several anti-virus packages have been falsely reporting that software built using NSIS contains a trojan, or other form of virus. The following statement appeared on the old NSIS web site but it was not copied to their new Wiki-based web site: | Since the beginning of August 2004 several anti-virus packages have been falsely reporting that software built using NSIS contains a trojan, or other form of virus. The following statement appeared on the old NSIS web site but it was not copied to their new Wiki-based web site: | ||
| - | * We have had several problems with false virus positives during the last weeks. Some anti-virus products incorrectly detect certain NSIS components as being a virus. All false positives seem to be related to the internet downloading plug-ins. | + | | We have had several problems with false virus positives during the last weeks. Some anti-virus products incorrectly detect certain NSIS components as being a virus. All false positives seem to be related to the internet downloading plug-ins.| |
| - | + | |Both %%McAfee%% and Norton have already corrected their virus definitions. If you notice that another product incorrectly detects a virus, please contact the developers of this product. Developers of anti-virus products can also contact the NSIS Development Team for more information.| | |
| - | * Both %%McAfee%% and Norton have already corrected their virus definitions. If you notice that another product incorrectly detects a virus, please contact the developers of this product. Developers of anti-virus products can also contact the NSIS Development Team for more information. | + | ^ Source: A NSIS support forum [[http:// |
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| - | *: (Extracted from a [[http:// | + | |
| Usually an updated set of virus definitions stops the false reports (e.g. Symantec' | Usually an updated set of virus definitions stops the false reports (e.g. Symantec' | ||
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| The following optional Windows utility for POPFile uses the NSIS " | The following optional Windows utility for POPFile uses the NSIS " | ||
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