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samclane / LIFX-Control-Panel

As LIFX no longer supports their Windows 10 app, I created an open-source alternative for controlling LIFX-brand smart lights.
https://github.com/samclane/LIFX-Control-Panel
MIT License
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Executable is being detected as virus with Windows Defender. [Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.DB!ml] #105

Closed RomnKo closed 2 years ago

RomnKo commented 4 years ago

Describe the bug Executable is being detected as virus with Windows Defender. [Trojan:Win32/Wacatac.DB!ml]

To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Windows Defender automatically detects the release executable as a virus.

Expected behavior Shouldn't be detected as a virus...

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Additional context https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/wdsi/threats/malware-encyclopedia-description?name=Trojan%3aWin32%2fWacatac.DB!ml&threatid=2147757790

Windows Defender didn't flag previous 1.7.6 release.

jmwarren85 commented 3 years ago

Having the same issues on the same LIFX Control panel build and Windows 10 20H2 build 19042.630

Josephur commented 3 years ago

The executable was fine weeks ago but now Windows Defender is flagging it again.

samclane commented 2 years ago

Duplicate of #39