Opened 12 months ago
Closed 12 months ago
#13021 closed Bug report (rejected)
FileZilla Application Flagged as Malware by Windows Defender
Reported by: | sptuser | Owned by: | |
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Priority: | critical | Component: | FileZilla Client |
Keywords: | Malicious, Malware, Harmful | Cc: | |
Component version: | 3.66.1 | Operating system type: | Windows |
Operating system version: | Win11 23H2 |
Description
Dear Support Team,
I wanted to bring to your attention that the FileZilla Application is currently being flagged as malware by Windows Defender. Additionally, upon checking the file and URL with VirusTotal, both are identified as suspicious or potentially harmful.
I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter and look forward to your guidance on resolving this issue.
Best regards,
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comment:1 by , 12 months ago
Resolution: | → rejected |
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Status: | new → closed |
This is a false-positive, there is no malware in FileZilla as long as you download it through https://filezilla-project.org/
You need to report false-positives to your AV vendor.