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Jonathan Holmgren
2022-05-17 20:04:39 -05:00
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Some Antivirus/Antimalware software may detect legitimate software as a virus/Trojan/potentially unwanted program (PUP). These detections 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 detections 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.**
## What can I do? ### What can I do?
As with anything on the Internet, you should use good judgement. Don't use software/programs you don't know or from sources you don't trust. Alot of legitimate security software, password recovery tools, etc. are unfairly classified as threats by Antivirus companies. You must either choose not to use such such software, or if necessary, add an exception for the program in your Anti-virus software. As with anything on the Internet, you should use good judgement. Don't use software/programs you don't know or from sources you don't trust. Alot of legitimate security software, password recovery tools, etc. are unfairly classified as threats by Antivirus companies. You must either choose not to use such such software, or if necessary, add an exception for the program in your Anti-virus software.
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Please report false positives directly to your Anti-Virus company, it's the only way we can stop this behavior. Please report false positives directly to your Anti-Virus company, it's the only way we can stop this behavior.
## Further Reading: ### Further Reading:
[Antivirus companies cause a big headache to small developers](http://blog.nirsoft.net/2009/05/17/antivirus-companies-cause-a-big-headache-to-small-developers/) [Antivirus companies cause a big headache to small developers](http://blog.nirsoft.net/2009/05/17/antivirus-companies-cause-a-big-headache-to-small-developers/)