Thanks for the response, That link  is where I already checked them. I 
checked the installer binary for both.  Here is a link to the test result

https://www.virustotal.com/en/file/c16e1e62f61f24921d0defd173508df88d0b48166f1f000bb9cc162d1c1375c4/analysis/

Not familiar with the workings of a Windows installer, although have 
obviously checked other binary installers with no hits. Hopefully you 
can shed some insight on the test results.


On 2/12/2017 9:52 AM, Kenneth Porter wrote:
> --On Sunday, February 12, 2017 9:37 AM -0500 David Bespiaty
> <keenicky AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
>
>> Have cygwin-rsyncd-3.0.9.0 installed on my Windows hosts and I read about
>> and downloaded the cygwin-rsyncd-3.1.2 from GMail YO. I was planning on
>> testing it on a couple of my Win 10 laptops and as per habit I ran the
>> newer version through VirusTotal online. It came up with quite a few hits
>> although it didnt seem like a virus thing? I also downloaded and tested
>> the old version, with the same results. Can any of the gurus here tell me
>> what triggers the alarms? I'm not trying to spread FUD, just a curiosity
>> thing as everyone is more careful nowadays.
> Are you scanning the installer binary or the final installed images? It may
> be that the AV is reporting the installer.
>
> Try running the files through this and link us the results.
>
> <https://www.virustotal.com/>
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