Re: Lua x antivirus

[Enrico Colombini <erix@...>]

On 12/07/2012 18.57, Roberto Ierusalimschy wrote:
> I got a report that some antivirus software (e.g., Symantec and McAfee)
> are reporting the file wlua52.exe (from LuaBinaries) as a virus. Does
> anyone know anything about that?

I just sent the file (from lua-5.2.1_Win32_bin.zip) to virustotal. Four 
antiviruses seem to have an overzealous heuristic analysis:
https://www.virustotal.com/file/a82364fce4c72b1b8088bc360925c9585ad49d960d0bcf6f7cbc3353cbd62066/analysis/

(I think you'd better contact those companies - after checking the 
integrity of the file, just to be sure)

--
  Enrico