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Subject: Re: Strange virus found.

Author: Robert Hollay

Date: 10:39:59 11/06/05

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On November 06, 2005 at 13:33:00, Georg Langrath wrote:

>On November 06, 2005 at 06:06:15, Georg Langrath wrote:
>
>>I have installed Chessmaster 10th edition a week ago. Today I tried a new virus
>>program "Kasperskys Antivirus Personal". It said that my file "Chessmaster
>>Settings" was a Trojan virus". There was no other way than to erase it. Isn't
>>that rather strange? My  Virus program I had before didn't tell me it was a
>>virus.
>>I have a file for "NoCd" but that file hadn't any virus according to the virus
>>program.
>>I don't know what to believe.
>>
>>Georg Langrath
>
>To be on the safe side I reinstalled Chessmaster 10th. Kasperskys antivirus
>still looks at it as a virus. I don't believe it. I think Kasperskys is wrong.
>Georg

Surely many people have Chessmaster installed, so it's very unlikely that it
has a virus. Virus is possible only in some illegal copies. So I think that
you'll have to uninstall Kaspersky and to use another AV.

Robert



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