Gnucash 3.0 Microsoft Security Essentials Threat Detected

[km22]

Thanks David C.  And I see this topic is already being discussed in a
separate thread:
http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/virus-download-version-3-0-tp4698720p4698799.html

Thanks,
Ken


On 2018-04-04 22:02, David Carlson wrote:
> This has been reported to Microsoft.
>
> David C
>
> On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 7:53 AM, km22 <km22 at gmx.com
> <mailto:km22 at gmx.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     When I try to download Gnucash 3.0 I get a Microsoft Security
>     Essentials
>     (MSE) threat detection which then deletes the file.
>
>     Screenshot:
>
>     Is there a way for the developers to have this file correctly
>     categorized/assessed by MSE?  It is worrying to see these pop-ups (and
>     probably the first time I have seen one and hence why I want to be
>     very
>     careful.) What is the best way for a user to self-assess (i.e. confirm
>     the file is not a real threat) and proceed with the
>     download/installation?
>
>     Thanks,
>
>     Ken
>
>
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