Originally Posted by Grr
BugBopper - now what's that?
There was a promo for it back in July. Here's some verbiage from the page above:
For example, I just ran a scan today of recent files I've downloaded. It uploaded 48 files for analysis and flagged one: iphider_4.9.exe. It was flagged by BugBopper and Norman[6.5].BugBopper's approach is to suspect files it has not seen, and send them to our lab for instant analysis.
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We scan with multiple scanners and use sandbox results to decide if a file is malware. And we publish the results with pages on individual malware files like and malware names like
The log file has a link to report both on the malware category and the file itself. I suspect it's a false positive: I downloaded it from the developer after I won a license in an ABC giveaway.
The url to the report is . You'll note the url is based on the file's MD5 hash.
Several hours later, I reran the scan on the same directory of recent downloads and it only considered 1 file as unknown => all the files uploaded earlier are no longer unknown and none were flagged.
They also have a submission as well:
There's also a that allows you to search for reports by it's MD5, SHA1, or SHA256 hashes.Submit a File for Analysis
Have a suspicious file you want us to examine? Upload it using this page, and we'll check it while you wait.
Click Browse, to find the file on your machine. Then click Send File, to submit it for analysis.
Cool, good to know that.
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