Currently I will pause the Tor until the issue is resolved. However, after the auto-update, Defender again triggers an alert and moved the tor.exe to quarantine. My attempt to reinstall an old installer of Tor did work and the Tor started again. There is a second post on the subject where someone wrote that re-downloading and installing the Tor bundle stopped the false alarm for them. This means that a lot of people cannot currently run Tor Bundle or have to define an exception if it is a false positive. He also gave me a link to, where you can also find a user comment. Just updated Tor Browser and Windows Defender detects Tor.exe as trojan and quarantines it. The analysis page at Virus Total for the uploaded tor.exe file kept updating today, Patrick writes.īlog reader Stefan also just got in touch by mail and writes: The file "tor.exe" has the same 256 checksum and the updated virus signatures still give the security message rated as "severe" in Windows 10. Patrick then downloaded again from from the archive and checked the PGP signatures as well. This new release updates Tor Browser to Firefox Extended Support Release 102. When I called the virustotal page in question, there were already four scanners that hit. Tor Browser 12.0 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. Patrick then uploaded the file times on Virus Total and writes that currently 3 virus scanners detect a Trojan.
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