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hrayon

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Unfortunate coincidence with the name "Lazarus".
« on: May 16, 2017, 04:41:29 pm »
Nothing against the name, but for the laity is a bad reference, see https://www.kaspersky.com/cyber-crime-lazarus-swift.

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Re: Unfortunate coincidence with the name "Lazarus".
« Reply #1 on: May 16, 2017, 05:22:10 pm »
Oh,well...

I have send an email to a contact there at Kaspersky.

Anyway: Lazarus is not a unique entity.

FreePascal is.... O:-) 8-)
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Re: Unfortunate coincidence with the name "Lazarus".
« Reply #2 on: May 16, 2017, 07:10:56 pm »
[Maybe Off-topic] I hate avast False Positives with my applications. Do you have any contact there? (It should be a joke.)
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Re: Unfortunate coincidence with the name "Lazarus".
« Reply #3 on: May 17, 2017, 09:12:00 am »
[Maybe Off-topic] I hate avast False Positives with my applications. Do you have any contact there? (It should be a joke.)
I had False Positives with Delphi 6 too.  I think it is a conspiration against Pascal.  >:(
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Re: Unfortunate coincidence with the name "Lazarus".
« Reply #4 on: May 17, 2017, 09:28:35 am »
does anyone have any avast warnings when turning on GDB debug options in lazarus
(the option to write symbols, external  to a file, AFAIR)

That's when I get the warnings
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Re: Unfortunate coincidence with the name "Lazarus".
« Reply #5 on: May 18, 2017, 09:03:59 am »
Yes, embeded debug information uses some technics and structs that are detected by heuristic antivirus algorithms as virus.  Can't do anything with it.
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