diff --git a/Security.md b/Security.md index c28822a..2ee98bd 100644 --- a/Security.md +++ b/Security.md @@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ Administrator privileges are required in order to build PhoenixPE. This is due t Keep in mind that any scripts or applications you run with PEBakery/PhoenixPE will also be executed as administrator and have full access to your computer. Use common sense and good judgement and **do not download or run scripts from sources you do not trust**. Security is your responsibility. -## False Positives +## Anti-Virus False Positives PhoenixePE uses a variety of 3rd party software and includes support for including many 3rd party applications, including system/security applications and password recovery tools in your build. -Some Antivirus/Antimalware software may detect legitimate software as a virus/Trojan/potentially unwanted program (PUP). These detection's are false positives. Do not bother reporting them to PhoenixPE developers unless you have a detailed analysis written and signed by a real-life person working for the antivirus software company or reputable security research organization. **Violations of this rule will result in your issue/post being closed/locked without warning.** +Some Antivirus/Antimalware software may detect legitimate software as a virus/Trojan/potentially unwanted program (PUP). These detection's are false positives. Do not bother reporting them to PhoenixPE developers unless you have a detailed analysis written and signed by a real-life person working for the antivirus software company or reputable security research organization. **Violations of this rule will result in your issue/post being closed/locked/ignored** and you will be pointed to this entry without further explanation. ### What can I do? @@ -28,5 +28,7 @@ Please report false positives directly to your Anti-Virus company, it's the only [AutoIt and Malware](https://www.autoitscript.com/wiki/AutoIt_and_Malware) +[Antivirus X reports that Rufus contains malware!](https://github.com/pbatard/rufus/wiki/FAQ#antivirus-x-reports-that-rufus-contains-malware) + [How to Report Malware or False Positives to Multiple Antivirus Vendors](https://www.techsupportalert.com/content/how-report-malware-or-false-positives-multiple-antivirus-vendors.htm)