[Trojan in production binaries?????] Windows Defender claims that VisualD-v1.4.0.exe has a Trojan in it (Trojan:Win32/Suschil!rfn) #304

[Richard (Rikki) Andrew Cattermole]

On 06/05/2025 5:50 AM, Kedy wrote:
> I recently got a notification that says,
> 
> Detected: Trojan:Win32/Suschil!rfn
> Status: Quarantined
> Details: This program is dangerous and executes commands from an attacker.
> file: C:\Users\rootz\Downloads\VisualD-v1.4.0.exe
> 
> I do strongly think that I have downloaded the official release, can 
> someone please tell me if they have a similar thing happened to them? I 
> do not remember what triggered this, I do believe I have opened Visual 
> Studio (in which I have D extension) so that could be what happened. 
> Should I be woried?

Windows Defender is known to be quite happy to do this for binaries it 
hasn't seen very often.