Weird Viruses

[pip1011261]

I just run this and get told these 2 things are viruses.....


Monday, September 17, 2007 7:36:42 PM
Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 2 (Build 2600)
Kaspersky Online Scanner version: 5.0.93.1
Kaspersky Anti-Virus database last update: 17/09/2007
Kaspersky Anti-Virus database records: 420050


Scan Settings
Scan using the following antivirus database extended
Scan Archives true
Scan Mail Bases true

Scan Target Memory


Scan Statistics
Total number of scanned objects 2064
Number of viruses found 2
Number of infected objects 2
Number of suspicious objects 0
Duration of the scan process 00:00:59

Infected Object Name Virus Name Last Action
[332] WinVNC.exe => C:\Program Files\TightVNC\WinVNC.exe Infected: not-a-virus:RemoteAdmin.Win32.WinVNC-based.h skipped

[332] WinVNC.exe => C:\Program Files\TightVNC\VNCHOOKS.DLL Infected: not-a-virus:RemoteAdmin.Win32.WinVNC-based.b skipped

Scan process completed.

 

[Punk]

I found out by googling that they are nor harmful processes, might want to wait for a second opinion on this, I am not sure.

 

[John McKenna]

Not malicious if you installed TightVNC for legitimate reasons.

Kaspersky has simply flagged a "potentially harmful application".

 

[pip1011261]

Cheers fellas, cos i was worried the other linked computer had a virus and i was also getting it