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Got malware message on smsmplayer-0.8.6 install file
Posted:
Sat Feb 15, 2014 2:38 am
by mhoople
I downloaded it from Source Forge. Malwarebytes also flagged earlier smplayer install files. It said it was(PUP.Optional.OpenCandy). Any info on what is causing this?
Re: Got malware message on smsmplayer-0.8.6 install file
Posted:
Sat Feb 15, 2014 2:56 am
by rvm
Some of the installers use and some antivirus can display a warning because of that.
You can get a version of the installer without opencandy here:
Although I suggest to use the development version, since it has many bugfixes and improvements:
Re: Got malware message on smsmplayer-0.8.6 install file
Posted:
Sat Feb 15, 2014 5:35 am
by mhoople
Re: Got malware message on smsmplayer-0.8.6 install file
Posted:
Sat Feb 15, 2014 10:38 am
by rvm
The smplayer-0.8.6.6026-win32 package doesn't use opencandy.
Re: Got malware message on smsmplayer-0.8.6 install file
Posted:
Sun Feb 16, 2014 6:16 am
by mhoople
ok. Thanks for the info.