by the way ,I totally agree with you about the part with the Live Scan from
Microsoft



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"David H. Lipman" wrote:

> From: "Panda_man" <Pandaman@discussions.microsoft.com>
>
> | Dave ,Panda TruPrevent technologies blocked KIX32.exe in your AV-CLS folder
> | as dangerous operation which tries to modify host files...
> |
> | Any comments/ according to Panda and ICSA labs ,TruPrevent have 0 % false
> | positives/...
> |
> | Panda_man
>
> Kix32.exe is the nterpreter. It loads script in the form of .KIX. It will make sure that
> the .\etc\hosts file is empty and other things to make sure that malware has not altered the
> OS such that that the utility can not go to the respective AV vendors web sites and download
> the needed files.
>
> I suggest that Panda is mis-interpreting that activity. Since KiXtart is interpreted code,
> it is open source and one can examine the KIX files and see there is NO malicious activity
> being performed.
>
> --
> Dave
> http://www.claymania.com/removal-trojan-adware.html
> http://www.ik-cs.com/got-a-virus.htm
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