Microsoft Defender Flags Tor Browser as a Trojan and Removes It from the System
Microsoft Defender Flags Tor Browser as a Trojan and Removes It from the System
Windows users have recently begun mass-reporting that Microsoft's Defender antivirus program, which is integrated into Windows 10 and 11 by default, is
So Windows detects one of the most secure browsers ever as a virus, yet ships with the most insecure spyware modern browser that it doesn’t let you delete? Something isn’t adding up here. What is it detecting anyway?
It's likely due to business rules. We block Tor and all the privacy browsers at work.
I guess it kind of makes sense, however, wouldn’t it make more sense to just have these restrictions on just Enterprise versions? To have settings made for corporations in home/pro editions further shows Microsoft’s laziness. Thank you foksmash for your insight though, I am not familiar with a setting like yours.
Malware Bytes keeps doing this for Cheat Engine.
If I mod an offline game for my enjoyment that's my fucking business
In defense of malware bytes, CE is notoriously shady
First I'm hearing of this
Not more than third party AVs
If you're not sure who to trust, the 32-bit version of tor browser doesn't get flagged right now