[ISSUE]: OPL V1.2.0 beta 2077, Windows defender detected all files in assets have Trojan:Script/Wacatac.B!ml

[johnkelvinliu]

Checks

• [X] I have checked existing OPL issues for duplicates and found none
• [X] I am using either OPL latest stable version, or archived version or OPL beta version

Describe the issue

OPL V1.2.0 beta 2077, Windows defender detected all files in assets have Trojan:Script/Wacatac.B!ml https://github.com/ps2homebrew/Open-PS2-Loader/releases

Console model

SCPH-90000?

OPL version / revision

OPL V1.2.0 beta 2077

In which device(s) have you experienced this issue?

HDD

Context and extra information

OPL V1.2.0 beta 2077, Windows defender detected all files in assets have Trojan:Script/Wacatac.B!ml https://github.com/ps2homebrew/Open-PS2-Loader/releases It is suggested cleaning up the files.

[BloodRaynare]

Looks like Defender's machine learning false alarm took another hit. Since it was false alarm, the file is actually safe and you shouldn't worry.

[10522]

@johnkelvinliu, this is a false positive, more details here. Submit these files here so that Microsoft can fix this.

[Masamune3210]

Yes.......as already said, its a false positive. Wacatac is a common misdetect, so common in fact that its literally what shows up almost immediately if you google the term.