Probably because FileZilla requires special access to personal files and WD probably knows It’ll try to send them elsewhere
The things that trigger antivirus software aren’t just hashes anymore, it’s the behavior of the software on your machine… That’s why I said it’s better now…
Oh, wait… I just remembered… users have reported that Filezilla does by itself install malware/bundleware, unless you’re very careful to untick some boxes during the installation… IT IS malicious that they install other stuff on your machine and it’s hard for you to find what exactly they installed…
Microsoft Defender 😊
… Sucks.
That was 5 years ago, it’s actually pretty decent now…
Btw, I was just trolling…
It keeps trying to tell me that FileZilla is a Trojan.
Probably because FileZilla requires special access to personal files and WD probably knows It’ll try to send them elsewhere
The things that trigger antivirus software aren’t just hashes anymore, it’s the behavior of the software on your machine… That’s why I said it’s better now…
Weird how that doesn’t happen for other FTP or file transfer apps.
Oh, wait… I just remembered… users have reported that Filezilla does by itself install malware/bundleware, unless you’re very careful to untick some boxes during the installation… IT IS malicious that they install other stuff on your machine and it’s hard for you to find what exactly they installed…
See the Negative reviews on Alternativeto
i dont know I still dont trust microsoft