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kifirefox foxkifirefox fox 

What is the Win32/Heri is a virus or error and false positive?

avg rescue CD 14 jul 2014, avg detecting several files with this direct virus like crazy and don't know what it is! is a general infection or a mistake?
AravindhAravindh (Avast) 
Hello Kifirefox,
We regret the inconvenience caused.
Could you please send the screenshot of your threat messages so that we can assist further? Please click on the following link http://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?urlname=How-to-create-a-screenshot  to send the screen shot.
Thank you.
Alan BinchAlan Binch
Kifirefox, For your info, just in case that you are unaware, you can post the screenshot here in your topic. Click on 'Answer' & then click on the 'Image' [mountain symbol] & follow the instructions. 
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Brian McNameeBrian McNamee
I too get the problem when trying to download latest Mp3tag from https://www.mp3tag.de/en/dodownload.html
here is screen shot User-added image
 
Alok KumarAlok Kumar (Avast)
Hello Brian,
We are here to help you. The threats has been already quarantined, so your computer is protected now. However, you're using our very old/previous version of AVG Internet Security. We request you to reinstall it, please go to control panel , program and features, uninstall the existing AVG Internet Security.
After that, click here for the instruction to download/install/activate AVG Internet Security.
Regards,
Alok.
J HillJ Hill
getting that win32/heri and it keeps coming back ...
also use mp3's here...
screen shot.
win32\heri report keeps coming back.
-980888528-980888528 (Avast)
Let's have a look at it together, J Hill. 

We request you to uninstall this old version of AVG using AVG Remover tool: 
http://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?urlname=How-to-troubleshoot-issues-after-upgrade-to-the-latest-AVG-antivirus-product

Reinstall latest version of your AVG product from our official site: https://www.avg.com/en-us/installation-files and check its status. 
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