[WT-support] Win-Test problems caused by "Avast"

[Laurent HAAS - F6FVY]

Hi Ron

Le 16/07/2011 20:26, Ron Fraser a écrit :

> Hi guys,

(snip)

> I should mention that previously I had been using AVG for years but
> after a recent update, up popped a warning  stating that it had found a
> "virus" within Win-Test. What was happening was that it had determined
> that wt.exe was a virus with the end result that W-T would not run. It
> was called win32/heur which has many mentions on the web but is not
> included in any virus databases.  I can only assume that this is one of
> these false "viruses.  I noticed recently that there had been a support
> post about win32/heur but there was no feedback.  I should add that
> Avast seems to work well apart from the hiccup with Win-Test but I will
> report this anomaly to their support people.

Why don't you add wt to the Avast files exceptions list ? If you're sure 
wt hasn't been infected since its installation, it's the easier way.

73

Larry - F6FVY