norton offered to obliterate my compiler files. grr.
Resolved Threats:
No risks have been resolved
Unresolved Threats:
Risks in compressed file "i686-w64-mingw32-gcc-dw2-4.7.2-release-win32_rubenvb.7z"
Type: Compressed
Risk: High (High Stealth, High Removal, High Performance, High Privacy)
Categories: Heuristic Virus
Status: Not Attempted
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1 File
[wininst-8.0.exe] inside of [e:\downloads\mingw-w64\unused\i686-w64-mingw32-gcc-dw2-4.7.2-release-win32_rubenvb.7z] - Not Attempted
Risks in compressed file "i686-w64-mingw32-gcc-4.7.2-release-win64_rubenvb.7z"
Type: Compressed
Risk: High (High Stealth, High Removal, High Performance, High Privacy)
Categories: Heuristic Virus
Status: Not Attempted
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1 File
[wininst-8.0.exe] inside of [e:\downloads\mingw-w64\i686-w64-mingw32-gcc-4.7.2-release-win64_rubenvb.7z] - Not Attempted
norton 360 likes to remove the wininst-8.0.exe which comes as part of the python compiler set. norton calls this a "suspicous cloud" program.
the files are available at
I just excluded the .7z files it offered toobliterate, and I got this improper message (tells me after me excluding the file that it's going to delete it anyway!):
