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MBAM blocked XnViewMP as Ransomware

Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2018 8:54 am
by r4PT0r
Malwarebytes Anti Malware shutdown XnViewMP and flagged it as Ransomware. I cannot run it anymore or reinstall it.

Malwarebytes
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-Log Details-
Protection Event Date: 9/3/18
Protection Event Time: 4:29 PM
Log File: cba529b4-af85-11e8-b1ca-7085c27c7c33.json

-Software Information-
Version: 3.5.1.2522
Components Version: 1.0.441
Update Package Version: 1.0.6625
License: Premium

-System Information-
OS: Windows 10 (Build 17134.228)
CPU: x64
File System: NTFS
User: System

-Ransomware Details-
File: 1
Malware.Ransom.Agent.Generic, C:\Program Files\XnViewMP\xnviewmp.exe, No Action By User, [0], [392685],0.0.0

This happened when I was changing the time stamp on several photos. I guess it viewed this as suspicious.

What do I do now?

Re: MBAM blocked XnViewMP as Ransomware

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2018 10:09 am
by xnview
always, it's false positive