redhat-developer / redhat-developer/vscode-xml
Extension gets detected as a trojan by ESET endpoint security
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Description
ESET antivirus detects the last version as a trojan:
Log record:
C:\Users\<redacted>\.vscode-insiders\extensions\redhat.vscode-xml-0.26.2024031317-win32-x64\server\lemminx-win32.exe - ESET LiveGuard trojan - retained
Screenshot:
Extension version: v0.26.2024031808
VS Code version info:
Version: 1.88.0-insider (user setup)
Commit: 99a19815253d91900be5ec1016e0ecc7cc9a6950
Date: 2024-03-14T05:49:42.201Z (4 days ago)
Electron: 28.2.6
ElectronBuildId: 27476517
Chromium: 120.0.6099.291
Node.js: 18.18.2
V8: 12.0.267.19-electron.0
OS: Windows_NT x64 10.0.22621
Windows version:
Edition Windows 11 Pro
Version 22H2
Installed on 10/13/2023
OS build 22621.3296
Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.22687.1000.0
ESET version:
ESET Endpoint Security, Version 11.0.2044.0
Other:
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Probably related to #974
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the ESET log for server/lemminx-win32.exe, compare the reported extension version with the clean VirusTotal result, and review related issue #974. Done should mean the cause of ESET's trojan detection is identified and the released extension is no longer incorrectly flagged.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript, vscode
- Domain
- devtools, security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100