[R] gtools Gator infected...

Troels Ring tring at gvdnet.dk
Sat Oct 22 13:31:24 CEST 2016


Thanks a lot - I have asked enigmasoftware to go and check up on this - 
and they'll also see your letter!

BW
Troels


Den 22-10-2016 kl. 13:12 skrev Bob Rudis:
> I think your tool is a bit overzealous. VirusTotal -
> https://virustotal.com/en/file/5fd1b2fc5c061c0836a70cbad620893a89a27d9251358a5c42c3e49113c9456c/analysis/
> & https://virustotal.com/en/file/e133ebf5001e1e991f1f6b425adcfbab170fe3c02656e3a697a5ebea961e909c/analysis/
> - shows no sign of any malware in the 32-bit DLLor 64-bit DLL (I
> tested  r-release: gtools_3.5.0.zip)
>
> On Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at 4:50 AM, Troels Ring <tring at gvdnet.dk> wrote:
>> Hi friends - just installed gtools to make rstan run. Was rapidly informed
>> by Spyhunter 4 that gtools.dll harboured Gator. Spyhunter 4 then
>> aggressively removed Gator - and gtools were gone and rstan out of function.
>> Kind of sorry about this.
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Troels Ring
>>
>> Aalborg, Denmark
>>
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