@blacksay: If you're worried, just uninstall the extension for now. I'm trying to get Microsoft to review this extension and remove the malware flag because its a false positive.
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RE: Adblocker for Youtube™Opera add-ons
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RE: Adblocker for Youtube™Opera add-ons
@spike-spk: Hello, this false positive flag has been removed.
The detection has been removed. Please follow the steps below to clear cached detections and obtain the latest malware definitions.
- Open command prompt as administrator and change directory to c:\Program Files\Windows Defender
- Run “MpCmdRun.exe -removedefinitions -dynamicsignatures”
- Run "MpCmdRun.exe -SignatureUpdate"
Alternatively, the latest definition is available for download here: https://docs.microsoft.com/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/manage-updates-baselines-microsoft-defender-antivirus
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RE: Adblocker for Youtube™Opera add-ons
@blacksay: Could you upload a screenshot of the false positive flag? I checked it on virustotal.com and the only flag I get is from https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/037ffbd101eb4690136ecd3abdd7346af59935c6b0c1beeb8b259107dcc04296?nocache=1 Ad-Aware , and Not Windows Defender
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RE: Adblocker for Youtube™Opera add-ons
@spike-spk: The extension hasnt been updated for 1 year+, I'm in the process of contacting Microsoft to review this software again to get the false positive flag removed.
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RE: Adblocker for Youtube™Opera add-ons
@blacksay: If you're worried, just uninstall the extension for now. I'm trying to get Microsoft to review this extension and remove the malware flag because its a false positive.
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RE: Adblocker for Youtube™Opera add-ons
@m1-c2: Hello, this is the developer of the addon. We do NOT have any adware/malware inside the extension. There have been no updates since the initial publish date of Last update
Aug. 28, 2020 and the only feature this extension has = adblock + allows you to replay your favorite youtube videos.Let me check and see why WinDefender is flagging this extension.