Re: False positive from Windows Defender (Phix/pw.exe)
- Posted by petelomax Jun 02, 2018
- 1242 views
euphoric said...
The link above says I cannot view it, but I'm hopeful I won't have my program crash in the middle of the run now.
Oh yeah, I have to sign in to see it - those new privacy laws, I guess, eh?
Anyway, all it said was:
Submission details
pw.exe
Submission ID: 572d7268-84cf-4b4a-a1c2-112ff2fdf043
Status: Completed
Submitted by: Pete Lomax
Submitted: Jun 1, 2018 7:42:16 AM
User Opinion: Incorrect detection
Analyst comments: Hello , Thank you for your inquiry. We have reviewed the file and we have removed the detection. Best regards, Windows Defender Response
Last rescan request: Jun 1, 2018 11:38:21 AM
Showing 1 of 1 entries
File name Final determination Protection Current detection Definition version
pw.exe Not malware Cloud No malware detected Online
Not malware Client No malware detected 1.269.461.0
And actually, it was less just than 4 hours, for free 'n all!
