[GNC] gnucash 5.14 quarantined by Avast

[barrym]

Has anybody else received these sorts of responses when trying to download?

Barry

On 09/01/2026 18:02, hudson at 70torcavenue.net wrote:
> Hi
>
>   
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> I installed the Windows version 5.14 from Sourceforge site and this was
> completely quarantined by Avast stating 'infected with FileRepMalware
> [Misc]'
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> I then downloaded the daily update file
> gnucash-5.14-2026-01-06-git-5.14-30-g966d42b8bft.setup.exe.  This installed
> but Avast quarantined the following files:
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>                                  aqofxconnect-tool.exe
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>                  and        aqpaypal-tool.exe
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>                  both located in C:\ProgramFiles(x86)\gnucash\bin\
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>                  said to be infected with 'Win32.Evo-gen [Trojan]
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> Are these two files genuine parts of gnucash and if so, has anyone else had
> problems installing under Avast Antivirus software?
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> Thanks
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>   
>
> Geoff Hudson
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>

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