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aw-qt being flagged by Norton Antivirus #791

Closed danmaxis closed 2 years ago

danmaxis commented 2 years ago

Describe the bug

Since I updated to activity watch version v0.12.0, my antivirus is raising blocked suspicious activity warnings. It says aw-qt is trying to delete files in protected folders.

To Reproduce

  1. Update activity watch version to v0.12.0.

Expected behavior

Previous version was running fine.

Documentation

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Obs.: Brazillian portuguese window screenshot showing Data protector displaying a warning concerning aw-qt process trying to reach protected files.

Additional context

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ErikBjare commented 2 years ago

See #181, closing.