Opened 6 weeks ago

Closed 6 weeks ago

#13167 closed Bug report (rejected)

Filezilla -Virus Detected on Download

Reported by: rmancuso Owned by:
Priority: normal Component: FileZilla Client
Keywords: Virus Detected Cc: rmancuso
Component version: Operating system type: Windows
Operating system version:

Description

I am trying to install Filezilla but I keep getting the message that Virus is detected.

I have tried it from several different areas. My co-worker is also having the same experience.

https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client
This url displays the following on the screen -
SCREEN
Download FileZilla Client for Windows (64bit x86)

The latest stable version of FileZilla Client is 3.67.1

Please select the file appropriate for your platform below.

Windows (64bit x86) Operating system logo
Download FileZilla Client (This is a green button on the screen)

This installer may include bundled offers. Check below for more options.

The 64bit versions of Windows 8.1, 10 and 11 are supported.

More download options
Other platforms: Windows (32bit x86)macOS (Intel)macOS (Apple Silicon)Linux (64bit x86)Linux (32bit x86)

Not what you are looking for?

Show additional download options
End Screen

In my downloads, it says
FileZilla_3.67.1_win64_sponsored2-setup.exe
Virus Detected

Please let me know if this is something you are going to fix.
Thanks!

Change History (1)

comment:1 by Tim Kosse, 6 weeks ago

Resolution: rejected
Status: newclosed

You need to report this false-positive to your AV vendor.

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