BitComet

BitComet 2.20 Virus and Malware Tests

EXEWindows ExecutableAdwareHeuristics

Analysis of BitComet

Filename:
BitComet_2.20_setup.exe
Resources:
SHA-256:
dede8ae2148f17b3684d7c33f5bab1bc6bfb465b68ea6203defbe43b189a10b2
MD5:
cc5741e7f7fb64bf333b2057e97fc540
Virus test:
0 / 24
Updated:
Jan 20, 2026

Prognosis - Is BitComet safe?

We tested BitComet and found it contains something users consider as adware.


Virus tests for BitComet

Avast Antivirus 23.9.8494.0 Passed.
AVG Antivirus 23.9.8494.0 Passed.
Avira Antivirus 8.3.3.24 Passed.
BitDefender 7.2 Passed.
Dr.Web 7.0.72.9030 Passed.
Emsisoft Anti-Malware 2024.8.0.61147 Passed.
ESET NOD32 18.2.18.0 Passed.
F-Secure 18.10.1547.307 Passed.
Kaspersky 22.0.1.28 1 warning detected (not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.DealPly.gen)
Malwarebytes 3.1.0.197 Passed.
Microsoft Defender 1.1.25110.1 Passed.
Norton 1.22.0.0 Passed.
Panda 4.6.4.2 1 warning detected (PUP/BitComet)
Sophos 3.3.1.0 Passed.
SUPERAntiSpyware 5.6.0.1032 Passed.
Webroot SecureAnywhere 8.0.8.53 Passed.
ZoneAlarm Antivirus 10.2.064.000 1 warning detected (HEUR:AdWare.Win32.DealPly.gen)


Malware report of download.bitcomet.com

Dr.Web Link Checker
G-Data
Google Safebrowsing
Malware Patrol
Phishtank
VX Vault
Yandex

A word of caution

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