topic Re: False Positive in VirusTotal

False Positive

ijmilton — Fri, 25 Sep 2020 20:42:33 GMT

File Hash: 821ffe523f5da0959889301cc9afaa3e0260609f2d6b94c530f66f0e6e94b273

Link to Virustotal report for the file: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/821ffe523f5da0959889301cc9afaa3e0260609f2d6b94c530f66f0e6e94b273/detection

Current VirustTotal Verdict: 21/69

Description: This file is detected by Palo Alto Networks in VirusTotal as "Generic.ml". The file was created by me using Pyinstaller and is certainly not a virus. Please fix this. Thank you!

Re: False Positive

hisingh — Fri, 25 Sep 2020 22:30:04 GMT

Hello @ijmilton

I have submitted for re-analysis

Best

Re: False Positive

hisingh — Mon, 28 Sep 2020 02:37:48 GMT

Hello @ijmilton

We got the result back, this sample is marked as grayware. Its an open-source tool used for custom ROM for android.

Best

Himani

Re: False Positive

ijmilton — Mon, 28 Sep 2020 03:11:10 GMT

Thank you for the reply.

I just checked, and it is not being detected by Palo Alto Networks on virustotal.com anymore 🙂

Thanks again,

John