fabulouspanda / MacMiner

The first native Mac GUI for Bitcoin, Litecoin and Alt Coin mining
http://macminer.fabulouspanda.com/
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VIRUS, TROJAN DETECTED - RISK MAC BITCOINS #8

Closed ordonezgs closed 8 years ago

ordonezgs commented 8 years ago

The following AntiVirus detect a virus on MAC with the program

Avast MacOS:BitCoinMiner-C [Tool] 20160605 Ikarus PUA.BitCoinMiner 20160605 Kaspersky not-a-virus:RiskTool.Java.BitCoinMiner.a 20160605 NANO-Antivirus Trojan.Script.BtcMine.drvzgr 20160605

fabulouspanda commented 8 years ago

None of those names or file names have anything to do with MacMiner, so if a scanner is reliably informing you that you have a Trojan, you got it somewhere else. Does it give you file paths or anything? I wouldn't run Mac OS with Java installed FWIW and MacMiner doesn't use it.