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Cubik Updater recognized as Trojan by Windows Defender
Posted: 07 Dec 2016, 19:49
by Jugbot
^title, might want to fix that...
Re: Cubik Updater recognized as Trojan by Windows Defender
Posted: 07 Dec 2016, 20:01
by Sphax
We can't do much against false positives...
Can you provide the scan results?
To provide the results:
- In your Microsoft security software, click on the History tab.
- Click on All detected items.
- Copy the name of the detection into the text box on the right.
Re: Cubik Updater recognized as Trojan by Windows Defender
Posted: 08 Dec 2016, 19:30
by Jugbot
Re: Cubik Updater recognized as Trojan by Windows Defender
Posted: 08 Dec 2016, 19:44
by HanFox
On the Microsoft page relating to that Trojan it has:
Microsoft.com wrote:NOTE: On December 6, 2016, an incorrect detection for our cloud-based protection for Trojan:Win32/Detplock was identified and immediately fixed. To ensure that this issue is remediated, you can do a forced daily update to download your Microsoft antimalware and antispyware software. For details, see Updating your Microsoft antimalware and antispyware software.
Source: https://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/threat/encyclopedia/entry.aspx?Name=Trojan:Win32/Detplock
Please can you make sure your definition files are up-to-date, remove the Updater from Quarantine and try running the Updater again?