call to shellexecte causes antivirus to give a warning?

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Published on 2010-05-20T08:57:11Z Indexed on 2010/05/20 9:00 UTC
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when ever i write the following line of code any where in any app i program with delphi

ShellExecute(self.WindowHandle,'open','www.yahoo.com',nil,nil, SW_SHOWNORMAL);

kaspersky 2010 beeps this message ''behavior similar to pdm.hidden data sending. detected''

why is that and how do i get rid of this

note: i am using delphi 2007

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