can't run nim

I had posted in the #tooling channel of the Discord as well, but just wanted to add another data point that I was unable to install Nim on a windows 10 machine by multiple methods. Things I tried: * Download from the website * Choosenim * Scoop All of the above encountered "malware" is

can't run nim

Ok! it is done. Submission details Refresh nimgrab.exe Submission ID: 782e584e-7afe-4096-a730-5e134fae9acf Status: Submitted Submitted by: @mail.ru Submitted: Jan 12, 2024 2:38:08 PMUser Opinion: PuaFalsePositive

can't run nim

Yeah, please help us with reporting false postives to AV vendor

can't run nim

Hello! in August 2023 I installed Nim 2.0.0 and it wasn't problem. But now when I try to install Nim 2.0.2. Windows10 Defender do not allow the installation. although Firefox Downloader do not allow too. Scoop can't update my installation cause the Windows10 Defender.

can't run nim

in your AV exclude all the directories where Nim installs something (is there a list?). Also exclude the directories where you keep your projects an build. (it can be worse, currently MS Defender flags about 10% of FireFox's chache2 as a trojan :( )

can't run nim

It is frustrating to try and deal with this issue, some Nim binaries (such as Nim 2.0.0 64bit nimble) are not flagged whilst nimgrab (Nim 2.0.0 64bit) is flagged repeatedly. There is no logic, or rhyme or reason to these blocks, so please just report these as false positives to your AV. It will

can't run nim

Known problem, complain to your AV vendor. [The same issue](https://forum.nim-lang.org/t/10824) was last reported three days ago. Basically your AV vendor sucks at fingerprinting Nim binaries and just thinks anything written in Nim is a virus.

can't run nim

Antivirus software blocked this