[opensource-dev] Viewer Manager (Launcher) and AntiVirus

[Nicky Perian]

Sounds similar to what I reported here:
https://jira.secondlife.com/browse/BUG-134328
I haven't been able to make it fail since.



On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 8:47 AM, Niran <desmoulins.uchi at googlemail.com>
wrote:

> Avira (and presumably all others) goes nuts on vmp_util.exe whenever it
> appears anywhere, worse, when i configure the viewer and it downloads and
> extracts the viewer manager package it immediately flags it as potentially
> dangerous in such a way that said file becomes completely phased, i cannot
> remove it, move it or otherwise interact with it and the configuration
> fails with "permission denied" until i restart the PC. I wonder what i can
> do about it, the moment i'm going to pack this thing into the Viewer
> package and offer a download people will chop my head off that its infected
> with Viruses.
>
> I know AntiVirus applications are shit but i'm worried about this
> happening not just to me but to basically every single user, this would be
> absolutely horrible.
>
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