Title: Security Issue
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# Security Issue

 *  Resolved [Roy Miller](https://wordpress.org/support/users/11assets/)
 * (@11assets)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-62/)
 * VirusTotal.com and exploitScanner plugin shows virus in your plugin…why is that?
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/likebtn-like-button/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/likebtn-like-button/)

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 *  Plugin Author [LikeBtn](https://wordpress.org/support/users/likebtn/)
 * (@likebtn)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-62/#post-7044202)
 * What kind of message are they showing?
    Could you please send them to [support@likebtn.com](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-62/support@likebtn.com?output_format=md)
 *  Plugin Author [LikeBtn](https://wordpress.org/support/users/likebtn/)
 * (@likebtn)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-62/#post-7044235)
 * VirusTotal was taking the following piece of code for a threat:
    `<?php _e('Enable
   synchronization of likes from LikeBtn.com system into your database to:', LIKEBTN_I18N_DOMAIN);?
   >`
 * The issue has been fixed. Download the updated plugin from [https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/likebtn-like-button.2.1.9.zip](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/likebtn-like-button.2.1.9.zip)
   extract to /wp-content/plugins/likebtn-like-button/ replacing existing files.
 *  Thread Starter [Roy Miller](https://wordpress.org/support/users/11assets/)
 * (@11assets)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-62/#post-7044368)
 * Wow….thanks for the quick solution. Really happy to your this plugin.
 *  Plugin Contributor [LikeBtn Support](https://wordpress.org/support/users/likebtn-support/)
 * (@likebtn-support)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-62/#post-7044382)
 * Enjoy!

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 * ![](https://ps.w.org/likebtn-like-button/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=1245682)
 * [Like Button Rating ♥ LikeBtn](https://wordpress.org/plugins/likebtn-like-button/)
 * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/likebtn-like-button/#faq)
 * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/likebtn-like-button/)
 * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/likebtn-like-button/active/)
 * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/likebtn-like-button/unresolved/)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/likebtn-like-button/reviews/)

 * 4 replies
 * 3 participants
 * Last reply from: [LikeBtn Support](https://wordpress.org/support/users/likebtn-support/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/security-issue-62/#post-7044382)
 * Status: resolved