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    acer backspin billards comes with a trojan?

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by Awake, Jan 11, 2009.

  1. Awake

    Awake Notebook Consultant

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    ummm i scanned my computer with Mcafee....now im doing an online scan from bitdefender and says
    C:\program files\acer gamezone\backspin billards\backspine.exe Trojan,generic.78...etc so is this a false alert scan for my $$$ or is acer packed with a trojan @_@...
     
    Awake, Jan 11, 2009
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  2. Ayle

    Ayle Trailblazer

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    I think it's a false positive but you can always try to clean the file...
     
    Ayle, Jan 11, 2009
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  3. Awake

    Awake Notebook Consultant

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    holy crap your internet is fast @[email protected] telecom what is that i never heard of that xD...anyways if a file is infected and i clean it its still usable?
     
    Awake, Jan 11, 2009
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    it is indeed a false positive
     
    kobeff, Jul 3, 2009
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