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Have you encountered a false positive verdict for Palo Alto Networks (Known Signatures) on VirusTotal? Use this forum to submit a verdict change request. Change requests should include the File Hash, Link to VirusTotal report, current VirusTotal verdict, and description.
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VirusTotal Verdict Change Request for False Positive

Sticky post for VirusTotal Discussion Forum.

 

This forum is here to enable those who are not Palo Alto Networks customers to submit a false positive verdict change request for a Palo Alto Networks verdict on VirusTotal. (i.e. malware or malicious

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False Positive Removal Request: rxcx.jar

File Name:  rxcx.jar

File Hash: MD5: 0cd02626fa3377c4285219ff68fe987b

Link to Virustotal report for the file:https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/a1dbd9534412f8954617237666ff9a2e0c9f7048d0bfdcd724916f66739ffce9/detection

Current VirustTotal Verdict:  Clean

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Resolved! False positive (generic.ml)

Hello

 

Our game installer was blocked by PaloAlto:

 

https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/2d449318f00e28c91082b8da7a64e509ed976acb02be6f0abcdaebbcfedee42b/detection

 

original url: http://static.gc.my.com/RevelationOnlineLoader_en.exe

 

Please fix this issue

 

T

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False Positive Submission for Removal

 

File Hash: MD5 157ceac1f3eb730d3c844c332ad67a60

Link to Virustotal report for the file: https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/07ab4c147fa9534b2384a47e9b86761018da634d1da1211781becaad85bf7735/detection

Current VirustTotal Verdict: DesktopContentExplorer.ja

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Resolved! false positive submission

Hello,

We are the developper of the software COGPACK (http://www.cogpack.com)

Our software Zawa.exe as part of the software COGPACK is declared as
_generic.ml_  by your anti virus software.

Cf https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/c7019df3315f0dc1adddf5b7ede

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MTGAInstaller.exe

I am not the creator of this file, nor am I affiliated with the creators.  We had a user on our network report that this file was blocked and so I investigated on our firewall.  The firewall is reporting "Virus/Win32.WGeneric.pjeib" and VirusTotal is

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jsalmans by L4 Transporter
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false positive submission

Hallo,

We are a the developper of the software COGPACK (http://www.cogpack.com)

Our software Anaperm.exe as part of the software COGPACK is declared as
_generic.ml_  by your anti virus software.

Cf https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/82a22aea8f4278ad30ae49

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Resolved! fastconnect.exe - False Positive

File Hash:

ef647b8ebf625fda2a5f4088bacb1907

Link to Virustotal report for the file: https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/ca74cea04ef31ae27f311f3a26a32c76e1efbac3538a66ea766123fed948f376/details

Current VirustTotal Verdict:  3/62

Description: I work for the

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wsitops by L0 Member
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Resolved! False Positive Submission

Hi,

We are a french software editor. We work in particular on a dll.

After checking it on the VirusTotal website, we found that our file was detected as a malware as you can see here :

https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/0bda1338b2d898c91c0f2fdb8cf31dd3d6

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khuvette by L0 Member
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Resolved! False Positive Submission (generic.ml)

 

See:

https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/6e490fab57551e47670d078f3a6f45bc6400948f822728acc93ca1f7c3956cd1/detection

 

This file is a harmless database viewer; for sure nothing evil in in (I have the source code).

 

Please investigate the issue.

 

Best regard

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GUC_GmbH by L1 Bithead
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False positive for Visual Studio extension

I'm the author of this extension: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ionoy.XamarinFormsLive-18843

 

There is a xlserver.exe file that is a simple .NET assembly serving as a TCP server. There is nothing malicious which can be easily ver

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ionoy123 by L0 Member
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False positive removal request (generic.ml)

2 versions of Dll file used in our company's privacy/anti-tracking app are falsely marked as generic.ml by Palo Alto engine (results based on Virustotal scan report.)

 

File version#1

File Hash: 6c7af7cf2a87f6a12be2b254cfc8349c

Link to Virustotal report

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Resolved! x1s_diagnostic_tool.exe

MD5 File Hash: e2fc3698cecf82c293fd792c6eff7e0f

Link to Virustotal report for the file: <link>

Current VirustTotal Verdict:generic.ml

Description: x1s_diagnostic_tool.exe created by x1.com is an email  searching addon for MS Office.

 

Resolved! False Positive Removal Request

File Hash: 3fc04ff25473d40fb1d3ea1df1f7c75e68025f15a999145bd6561d9f12a935a8
Link to Virustotal report for the file: https://www.virustotal.com/#/file/3fc04ff25473d40fb1d3ea1df1f7c75e68025f15a999145bd6561d9f12a935a8/detection
Current VirustTotal Verdict

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bitmar by L0 Member
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Resolved! False Positive Removal Request

I have scanned my VB6 application, BacoReplicator2.exe on www.virustotal.com and Palo Alto Networks falsely detected it as 'generic.ml'. This is an executable for a commercial product that only copies records from one table to another as a background

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ExactADC by L0 Member
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False Positive detections "generic.ml"!

Hello we are already discussed it (https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/t5/VirusTotal/False-Positive-detections-quot-generic-ml-quot/m-p/173639#M189), but false detection raised again:

Hello.
We have checked our software on VirusTotal and see false positi

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