[Github-comments] [geany/geany] Windows Defender identifies http://download.geany.org/geany-1.27_setup.exe as malware (#990)

[Gordon Harris]

Windows 10, Windows Defender
Definitions from 4/8/2016 8:45 AM
Virus definition version: 1.217.970.0
Spyware definition version: 1.217.970.0

Geany setup downloaded from: http://download.geany.org/geany-1.27_setup.exe

Windows Defender says that this contains:

Detected Item
Trojan:Win32/Fethar.A!cl

Alert Level
Severe

Category: Trojan

Description: This program is dangerous and executes commands from an attacker.

Recommended action: Remove this software immediately.

Items: 
file:C:\Users\...\Downloads\geany-1.27_setup.exe
webfile:C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows Defender\LocalCopy\{4BC9919C-4174-4B43-A5DC-B5BE907D1B01}-geany-1.27_setup.exe|chrome.exe
webfile:C:\Users...\Downloads\geany-1.27_setup.exe|http://download.geany.org/geany-1.27_setup.exe|chrome.exe

Get more information about this item online:
http://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/threat/encyclopedia/entry.aspx?name=Trojan%3aWin32%2fFethar.A!cl&threatid=2147708974&enterprise=0

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