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GiacomoLaw / Keylogger

A simple keylogger for Windows, Linux and Mac
https://simple-keylogger.github.io/
MIT License
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virus detected #101

Closed Deedikjupijn closed 3 years ago

Deedikjupijn commented 3 years ago

Describe the bug My windows pc detect it as an virus before it even is installed

To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. click install 2: error virus detected

Expected behavior just install then run and then detect as a virus and run it anyway

Desktop (please complete the following information):

quackduck commented 3 years ago

This happens because Windows is confused by the structure of the executable. The code is open-source and easy to read. It does not contact any remote servers or anything. You can be sure this is not malicious.