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franz

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Kaspersky came up with this today, has anyone experienced this before?

Incident: Legitimate software was discovered that criminals can use to damage a computer or personal data. User: LINUX \ Linux Type of user: Active user Program Name: brave.exe Program Path: C: \ Program Files \ BraveSoftware \ Brave-Browser \ Application Component: Web Antivirus Result description: Discovered Type: Cause: Contains adware, automatic dialing, and legitimate software that criminals can use to harm your computer or your personal data Name: not-a-virus: HEUR: AdWare.Script.Pusher.gen Precision: Partly Threat level: Medium Object type: File Object name:? Te = mrstmmdcge5ha3ddf4ztsmrt Object path: https://us05.biz MD5: F0369AEED2D8E758F128D6375D857963 Cause: Expert analysis Release date for databases: Today, 14.06.2022 09:39:00

Event: Download rejected User: LINUX \ Linux Type of user: Active user Program Name: brave.exe Program Path: C: \ Program Files \ BraveSoftware \ Brave-Browser \ Application Component: Web Antivirus Result description: Blocked Type: Cause: Contains adware, automatic dialing, and legitimate software that criminals can use to harm your computer or your personal data Name: not-a-virus: HEUR: AdWare.Script.Pusher.gen Precision: Partly Threat level: Medium Object type: File Object name:? Te = mrstmmdcge5ha3ddf4ztsmrt Object path: https://us05.biz MD5: F0369AEED2D8E758F128D6375D857963 Cause: Expert analysis Release date for databases: Today, 14.06.2022 09:39:00
 
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Seems like it did its job, the detection name being "adWare.Script.Pusher.gen" seems like it was some kind of pop up or redirects to other sites.
 
The detection of the OP is an Heur detection.

I just got this:
Hello,

The specified URL was added to our blocklist.
Thank you for your help.

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