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'''Bolded entries are still detected by the AV!'''
'''Bolded entries are still detected by the AV!'''
# '''Sunbelt - June 5, 2009''' (see [http://www.virustotal.com/analisis/1489ef6ec4476b096d8cfd389bce95267fc8fff51bb958915843d2c7214abc79-1244191930  VirusTotal result])
# Symantec Enterprise - Oct 31, 2007 Definitions
# Symantec Enterprise - Oct 31, 2007 Definitions
# McAfee VirusScan (DAT Version 5150) - Oct 26, 2007
# McAfee VirusScan (DAT Version 5150) - Oct 26, 2007
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* Sophos: 1
* Sophos: 1
* Spyware Terminator: 1
* Spyware Terminator: 1
* '''Total False Positives: 34'''
* Sunbelt: 1
* '''Total False Positives: 35'''


== Online Virus Scanners ==
== Online Virus Scanners ==

Revision as of 09:39, 5 June 2009

There are hundreds of false positive made with NSIS. This page contains a list of some of them.

NSIS Virus Checker False Positives

This information is collected from NSIS forum, simply by searching for "virus". Now updated on a regular basis!

Bolded entries are still detected by the AV!

  1. Sunbelt - June 5, 2009 (see VirusTotal result)
  2. Symantec Enterprise - Oct 31, 2007 Definitions
  3. McAfee VirusScan (DAT Version 5150) - Oct 26, 2007
  4. AVG Antivirus - Oct 8, 2007
  5. AVG Antivirus - Oct 8, 2007
  6. Trend Micro OfficeScan - Sep 21, 2007
  7. Sophos - Aug 18, 2007
  8. Norton - Jul 17, 2007
  9. AntiVir Guard - Jun 27, 2007
  10. AVG Antivirus - Dec 7, 2006
  11. NOD32 - Nov 14, 2006
  12. F-PROT - Sep 21, 2006
  13. F-Secure - Sep 13, 2006
  14. Kaspersky - Sep 13, 2006
  15. Norman - Sep 11, 2006
  16. AVG Antivirus - Sep 11, 2006
  17. Fortinet - Jul 3, 2006
  18. AntiVir - Jul 1, 2006
  19. Norton & Symantec - Jul 1, 2006
  20. Kaspersky - Jun 21, 2006
  21. BitDefender - Jun 13, 2006
  22. OneCare - Jun 07, 2006
  23. AVG Antivirus - Jun 06, 2006
  24. Norton - May 20, 2006
  25. AntiVir - Feb 22, 2006
  26. Ad-Aware - Nov 22, 2005
  27. Mcafee - Nov 16, 2005
  28. AntiVir - Oct 12, 2005
  29. ArcaVir - Aug 21, 2005
  30. MS Antispyware - Aug 09, 2005
  31. MS Antispyware - Jul 26, 2005
  32. AVG Antivirus - Jul 10, 2005
  33. MS Antispyware - May 18, 2005
  34. MS Antispyware - Apr 22, 2005
  35. AVG Antivirus - Apr 21, 2005
  36. MS Antispyware - Mar 01, 2005
  37. PCCillin - Sep 17, 2004
  38. BitDefender - Aug 29, 2004
  39. Mcafee - Aug 26, 2004
  40. Sophos AV - Aug 16, 2004
  41. Norton - Aug 09, 2004
  42. Mcafee - Mar 11, 2004
  43. Norton - Feb 24, 2004
  44. avast! - ???
  45. Vipre May 11 2009


False Positive By Anti-Malware programs

  • MS Antispyware: 5
  • AVG Spyware: 5
  • Norton: 4
  • AntiVir: 3
  • Mcafee: 3
  • Kaspersky: 2
  • BitDefender: 2
  • F-PROT: 1
  • F-Secure: 1
  • Norman: 1
  • Ad-Aware: 1
  • ArcaVir: 1
  • Fortinet: 1
  • OneCare: 1
  • PCCillin: 1
  • Sophos: 1
  • Spyware Terminator: 1
  • Sunbelt: 1
  • Total False Positives: 35

Online Virus Scanners

Here is a list of free online virus scanners useful to check NSIS installers and stubs for false positives: