Windows Defender picked up Zen as Trojan:Script/Wacarc.B!ml

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Windows Defender picked up Zen as Trojan:Script/Wacarc.B!ml #746

Closed Stefanistkuhl closed 2 weeks ago

Stefanistkuhl commented 2 weeks ago

What happened?

I just opened zen today and it crashed after windows deleted the files for it.

Reproducible?

[ ] I have checked that this issue cannot be reproduced on Mozilla Firefox.

Version

1.0.0

Severity impact

Low

What platform are you seeing the problem on?

Windows

Relevant log output

No response

alexmro commented 2 weeks ago

Mine (Windows 10) complains about a "PUA:Win32/Packunwan" virus inside and does not let me install it. Seems like every user gets a different surprise virus name

mauro-balades commented 2 weeks ago

Please refer to https://github.com/zen-browser/desktop/issues/37

islemci commented 2 weeks ago

Mentioned at #37, Windows is just acting stupid.