Why is it that...
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Why is it that...
...every download link I find on here gives me a virus popup like this:
Scan type: Realtime Protection Scan
Event: Virus Found!
Virus name: Downloader.Trojan
File: C:\DOCUME~1\EUR-CH~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\i64.tmp
Location: C:\DOCUME~1\EUR-CH~1\LOCALS~1\Temp
Computer: EUR-CHRISC
User: eur-chrisc
Action taken: Clean failed : Delete succeeded : Access denied
Date found: Tue Jun 01 17:13:02 2004
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Scan type: Realtime Protection Scan
Event: Virus Found!
Virus name: Downloader.Trojan
File: C:\DOCUME~1\EUR-CH~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\i64.tmp
Location: C:\DOCUME~1\EUR-CH~1\LOCALS~1\Temp
Computer: EUR-CHRISC
User: eur-chrisc
Action taken: Clean failed : Delete succeeded : Access denied
Date found: Tue Jun 01 17:13:02 2004
:s
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From: North West
Originally Posted by STI4ME
...every download link I find on here gives me a virus popup like this:
Scan type: Realtime Protection Scan
Event: Virus Found!
Virus name: Downloader.Trojan
File: C:\DOCUME~1\EUR-CH~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\i64.tmp
Location: C:\DOCUME~1\EUR-CH~1\LOCALS~1\Temp
Computer: EUR-CHRISC
User: eur-chrisc
Action taken: Clean failed : Delete succeeded : Access denied
Date found: Tue Jun 01 17:13:02 2004
:s
Scan type: Realtime Protection Scan
Event: Virus Found!
Virus name: Downloader.Trojan
File: C:\DOCUME~1\EUR-CH~1\LOCALS~1\Temp\i64.tmp
Location: C:\DOCUME~1\EUR-CH~1\LOCALS~1\Temp
Computer: EUR-CHRISC
User: eur-chrisc
Action taken: Clean failed : Delete succeeded : Access denied
Date found: Tue Jun 01 17:13:02 2004
:s
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Done a full scan which confirms that the virus is coming from the download links, not my system. Presumably anyone that doesn't have up to date protection will be getting this trojan without knowing it. I was getting the message as it was blocked.
Originally Posted by minor_threat
Because you've got a virus/Trojan on your system called downloader.trojan. See this link here (Symantec)
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