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'''Bolded entries are still detected by the AV!'''
'''Bolded entries are still detected by the AV!'''


* '''F-Secure - Sep 13, 2006''' (Detects Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Zlob.akd)
* F-Secure - Sep 13, 2006
* Kaspersky - Sep 13, 2006
* Kaspersky - Sep 13, 2006
* '''Norman - Sep 11, 2006''' (Detects NSIS stub file bzip2 as W32/QQHelper.RP)
* Norman - Sep 11, 2006
* AVG Antivirus - Sep 11, 2006
* AVG Antivirus - Sep 11, 2006
* Fortinet - Jul 3, 2006
* Fortinet - Jul 3, 2006
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* Kaspersky: 2
* Kaspersky: 2
* BitDefender: 2
* BitDefender: 2
* F-Secure: 1
* Norman: 1
* Norman: 1
* Ad-Aware: 1
* Ad-Aware: 1
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* PCCillin: 1
* PCCillin: 1
* Sophos: 1
* Sophos: 1
* '''Total False Positives: 30'''
* '''Total False Positives: 31'''


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

Revision as of 16:43, 18 September 2006

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

NSIS 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!

  • F-Secure - Sep 13, 2006
  • Kaspersky - Sep 13, 2006
  • Norman - Sep 11, 2006
  • AVG Antivirus - Sep 11, 2006
  • Fortinet - Jul 3, 2006
  • AntiVir - Jul 1, 2006
  • Norton & Symantec - Jul 1, 2006
  • Kaspersky - Jun 21, 2006
  • BitDefender - Jun 13, 2006
  • OneCare - Jun 07, 2006
  • AVG Antivirus - Jun 06, 2006
  • Norton - May 20, 2006
  • AntiVir - Feb 22, 2006
  • Ad-Aware - Nov 22, 2005
  • Mcafee - Nov 16, 2005
  • AntiVir - Oct 12, 2005
  • ArcaVir - Aug 21, 2005
  • MS Antispyware - Aug 09, 2005
  • MS Antispyware - Jul 26, 2005
  • AVG Antivirus - Jul 10, 2005
  • MS Antispyware - May 18, 2005
  • MS Antispyware - Apr 22, 2005
  • AVG Antivirus - Apr 21, 2005
  • MS Antispyware - Mar 01, 2005
  • PCCillin - Sep 17, 2004
  • BitDefender - Aug 29, 2004
  • Mcafee - Aug 26, 2004
  • Sophos AV - Aug 16, 2004
  • Norton - Aug 09, 2004
  • Mcafee - Mar 11, 2004
  • Norton - Feb 24, 2004


False Positive By Anti-Malware programs

  • MS Antispyware: 5
  • Norton: 4
  • AVG Antivirus: 4
  • AntiVir: 3
  • Mcafee: 3
  • Kaspersky: 2
  • BitDefender: 2
  • F-Secure: 1
  • Norman: 1
  • Ad-Aware: 1
  • ArcaVir: 1
  • Fortinet: 1
  • OneCare: 1
  • PCCillin: 1
  • Sophos: 1
  • Total False Positives: 31

Online Virus Scanners

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