>> I downloaded FB 2.5.5 from firebirdsql and my Microsoft Essentials
>> detected it as a malware.
>
> I am facing the same problem.
> The following file is affected:
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/firebird/files/firebird-win64/2.5.5-Release/Firebird-2.5.5.26952_0_x64.exe/download
>
> This seems to be a false alarm though.
> According to Virustotal, 54 different scan engines say the file is
> clean:
> https://www.virustotal.com/de/file/e4ce70fd1be17b07fd26554ef322ee14f65fef8d398aaa707df115530aa0f410/analysis/
>
> Funnily, the Microsoft scan engine at Virustotal also considers it as
> clean.

Avira Antivir locally does not report anything suspicious.



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