No, our Android app doesn't contain a virus - it's a false positive
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- fulgeru
- 0Un
- 27 Jan 2022
Bulgarian hackers enslaved to Russians
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- Kamui
- LtL
- 27 Jan 2022
The only real good anti-virus measure, is the common sense. Those "antivirus" apps only makes profit and consume and degrades user batteries by the excesive amount of ads that have included...
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- AM Bunny
- StU
- 27 Jan 2022
Bhuvan, 27 Jan 2022Android itself is a Trojan.IOS a hydra. Completely true!
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- AM Bunny
- StU
- 27 Jan 2022
I grew up with gsmarena. Normal users will never believe an algorithm such as AVG or others flawed.
The app is on Google Play so it's clean. Most likely the "identify my phone" stuff give a false positive...
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- Ruby
- 0@u
- 27 Jan 2022
Anti virus for phone.. joke. Even for pc its lame so for a device that cant have viruses this is funny.
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- Cosmocus
- ajM
- 27 Jan 2022
AVG is a virus i think.. I had it on several phones and i had problema with diffrent apps.. I uninstall him and no problem after! Sooo... Wtf?
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- Bhuvan
- uvq
- 27 Jan 2022
Android itself is a Trojan.
- taghack
- 3PL
- 27 Jan 2022
name, 27 Jan 2022What triggered the AV then? Might be a coding error. Any co... moreUnfortunately, they do not provide any specifics as to what triggered the detection in particular. Also, even if they did it would be particularly tough to match that to an actual point in our code since compiled code (as ran by the phone) is kind of obfuscated (not human legible) by nature. In any case, such false positives happen. The only real damage at the end of the day is to user trust and in this case our Play Store rating. It's an unfortunate circumstance.
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- Diegofnc
- MqD
- 27 Jan 2022
Sus, 27 Jan 2022Sounds like something a virus app would sayUsername checks out
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- Angie Fan
- 56E
- 27 Jan 2022
I am feeling so useless again after knowing it was a false alarm.
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- name
- 6s$
- 27 Jan 2022
What triggered the AV then? Might be a coding error. Any common functions would not trigger these.
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- Dan
- Qy}
- 27 Jan 2022
I also have reported this to Avast and the yalready apologized. Jeez. Thanks for clearing up this issue.
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- Dan
- Qy}
- 27 Jan 2022
Please call Avast as well please. It keeps saying it's a Trojan.
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- Waraduk
- xhm
- 27 Jan 2022
I used Trend Micro Security
There's not a problem what a shame antivirus nowdays
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- Tyfyh
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- 27 Jan 2022
Anonymous, 27 Jan 2022To everyone whining how AVG is crap and how it needs to be ... moregood post
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- AnonF-1036264
- 7M$
- 27 Jan 2022
Imagine using app
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- Mr. Clean
- Nu6
- 27 Jan 2022
To me it is the Antivirus that malfunctioned, as this sometimes affects most antivirus application out there.
Feel free to use the App, it's safe ✅
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- Anonymous
- 84e
- 27 Jan 2022
Why do people even install anti-virus apps on their phone?
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- Anonymous
- d%$
- 27 Jan 2022
I uninstalled and feel safe now.