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Subject: Re: [boost] [windows] Wni32/Vigorf.A trojan in boost_1_67_0-msvc-14.1-64.exe?
From: Mateusz Loskot (mateusz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-05-25 12:13:15


On 25 May 2018 at 13:32, Tom Kent via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 3:14 AM, Mateusz Loskot via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>> One user reported via #boost at cpplang.slack.com that
>> Windows Defender reported trojan in the latest Windows binaries.
>> I checked myself and I can confirm the latest up-to-date
>> Windows Defender is detecting Vigorf.A in the installer archive.
>>
>> Is this false report?
>
> Can you check the SHA-256 of the exe matches the one published and signed?
>
> I believe it should be:
> 402d07022fe9671e401efc4e90a1ff25e1bc9e1c23b3d8b1c65e4a2e6799abfc
> boost_1_67_0-msvc-14.1-64.exe

A quick checksum check suggests the file is fine

"C:\Program Files\Git\usr\bin\sha256sum.exe" boost_1_67_0-msvc-14.1-64.exe
402d07022fe9671e401efc4e90a1ff25e1bc9e1c23b3d8b1c65e4a2e6799abfc
*boost_1_67_0-msvc-14.1-64.exe

Best regards,

-- 
Mateusz Loskot, http://mateusz.loskot.net

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