Threat name: VBS:Gamaredon-CM [Apt]

Viruses & Threats
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Thank you Hari. I submitted a false positive report as you recommented. This is a report from one of our users on our website. We will find out if this is happening in other browsers as well.

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Hello Pete, 

We are sorry for the inconvenience caused. We will check and help you to resolve it. Could you please share the screenshot of the threat detection message? So, we will check and help you further with it. 

You can post the screenshot here in your topic. Click on Answer & then click on the Image [mountain symbol] & follow the instructions. Thanks in advance.

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Is VBS:Gamaredon-CM [Apt] a credible threat? I 've seen references calling it a false positive. Anyone knows what this is and how it relates to the js files the AVG flags.
This is a reference where people are saying that this is a false positive: https://www.reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/tk94a3/anyone_heard_of_vbsgamagedoncm_apt/

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Hello David, 
We've replied to your original post, please click here to check and revert to us.
Please try to keep the whole conversation in one thread to speed up the resolution.
Thank you.

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I too had this but  found posts online last night that suggest this is a false positive so im not going to worry about it

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HI Veeramani,

This is the screenshot of the threat detection.


User-added image

Thanks

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Thank you for sharing the screenshot, Pete.
Please clarify whether you get this threat pop-up while accessing the concerned website on chrome browser or in all the browsers.

I request you to submit the false positive form using the below website, so that our respective threat detection team will analyze and get back to you via email. If it is confirmed as safe, it will be whitelisted and the virus definitions database will be released through an update. 
AVG False-positive site

Please ensure that the program update of the AVG AntiVirus and Virus Definition is up to date.
Updating Virus definitions and AVG AntiVirus application version

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Appreciate your efforts, Pete. 
Meanwhile, please suggest your users to ensure that the AVG program has the latest patches applied to it. 
Open AVG program - click on refresh icon beside virus definitions, at bottom right corner - Restart computer after successful update & check.

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Hello Pete, 

We are sorry for the inconvenience caused. We will check and help you to resolve it. Could you please share the screenshot of the threat detection message? So, we will check and help you further with it. 

You can post the screenshot here in your topic. Click on Answer & then click on the Image [mountain symbol] & follow the instructions. Thanks in advance.