2.095 and antivirus

[solidstate1991]

On Thursday, 14 January 2021 at 06:47:15 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
>
> False positive or not, anyone knows if/how we scan for viruses 
> when doing releases? 🤔
>
> It's highly unlikely that an actual virus sneaked in, but it 
> gives a "bad" impression...
>
> This has happened at my previous company before when writing 
> software that copied files between computers. I'm not surprised 
> tho if some part of rdmd looks suspicious to an anti-virus 😏

That can happen to other dev tools. For me, one antivirus flagged 
a debugger as a hacktool dot something. Some sites of dev tools 
warn the users that some antiviruses can create false positives, 
most likely due to debuggers having similarities to certain 
malware programs.