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- November 26th, 2014, 2:48 pm
- Forum: Technical Support
- Topic: Chrome flags wesnoth-1.12-win32.exe as malicious
- Replies: 18
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Re: Chrome flags wesnoth-1.12-win32.exe as malicious
That makes sense. I've already installed and run the binary with no problem. Thanks again for your work!loonycyborg wrote:I think chrome flagged it because it wasn't crawled by google at the time and it is now..
- November 25th, 2014, 7:47 pm
- Forum: Technical Support
- Topic: Chrome flags wesnoth-1.12-win32.exe as malicious
- Replies: 18
- Views: 9007
Re: Chrome flags wesnoth-1.12-win32.exe as malicious
Well, here's an alternative. I just downloaded the file from an alternate mirror, and this time Chrome didn't flag it.Wintermute wrote:I wonder if it's worth contacting some folks at chrome to see if they can do anything about it? Or perhaps after enough downloads they might notice and investigate anyway?
- November 25th, 2014, 2:55 pm
- Forum: Technical Support
- Topic: Chrome flags wesnoth-1.12-win32.exe as malicious
- Replies: 18
- Views: 9007
Re: Chrome flags wesnoth-1.12-win32.exe as malicious
No. There's also MacOS releases. And all linux distros package wesnoth too. Neither of those uses NSIS. So maybe consider using a different OS :P I'm considering to switch to something other than NSIS to generate the installer. To something like WiX maybe. But it'll take time. Also, I could distrib...
- November 25th, 2014, 1:27 pm
- Forum: Technical Support
- Topic: Chrome flags wesnoth-1.12-win32.exe as malicious
- Replies: 18
- Views: 9007
Re: Chrome flags wesnoth-1.12-win32.exe as malicious
Also here from Rock Paper Shotgun. So can I install this okay or do I have to do something with it first because I'm getting the same problem. I have no idea. I of course have no reason to doubt what loonycyborg is saying. But getting flagged by both Chrome and Spybot S&D isn't exactly a clean ...
- November 24th, 2014, 9:05 pm
- Forum: Technical Support
- Topic: Chrome flags wesnoth-1.12-win32.exe as malicious
- Replies: 18
- Views: 9007
Re: Chrome flags wesnoth-1.12-win32.exe as malicious
It's most likely a false positive again. Did it say what virus/trojan it found? No it did not. What I quoted was the entirety of the message. Ordinarily I wouldn't be too concerned, but because the binaries are provided by outside volunteers, I don't know what control (if any) the authors of the ga...
- November 24th, 2014, 3:57 pm
- Forum: Technical Support
- Topic: Chrome flags wesnoth-1.12-win32.exe as malicious
- Replies: 18
- Views: 9007
Chrome flags wesnoth-1.12-win32.exe as malicious
New user here. Alerted to the Wesnoth update from the post at Rock, Paper, Shotgun: http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2014/11/24/battle-for-wesnoth-is-still-free-still-getting-better/ When I try to download the Windows build from http://sourceforge.net/projects/wesnoth/files/wesnoth-1.12/wesnoth-1.12/...