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- Subject: Re: Lua x antivirus
- From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@...>
- Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 13:03:48 -0700
It should be noted that the infamous "Flame" virus included a version
of Lua, so perhaps there's some bridge-building that needs to be done.
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 12:06 PM, liam mail <liam.list@googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 12 July 2012 17:57, Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@inf.puc-rio.br> 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?
>>
>> -- Roberto
>>
>
> IIRC it is Symantec that flags lua.exe as a virus, or at least it did
> a number of years ago on XP machines.
>
> Liam
>
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