jpillora / jpillora/chisel

Virus Total and Avast think chisel.exe is a virus

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Dominant language
Go
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Description

It doesn't have a very good score on virus total and avast keeps blocking it...

Contributor guide

No contributing guide indexed for this repository

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The issue names no file, test, or entry point; begin by reviewing how chisel.exe is built and distributed, then check the VirusTotal and Avast reports referenced in the issue. Done means identifying whether the executable is a false positive and documenting or addressing a concrete cause, but the issue does not define a specific change.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
networking, security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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