Originally Posted by Natiiix
Yes.
Microsoft Windows Defender is a terrible anti-malware and as such it should hardly ever be taken seriously.
The reason it flags it as a trojan is pretty obvious, the program pretends to use your mouse and keyboard to control the game, which could be used for malicious purposes.
The fact that all of the anti-malware tests in VirusTotal came back as negative should be a sufficient proof of its harmlessness. Besides the code is public without any external references, so anyone can see what exactly it does and/or compile it themselves.
Of course if you don't trust it, don't use it.
Microsoft Windows Defender is a terrible anti-malware and as such it should hardly ever be taken seriously.
The reason it flags it as a trojan is pretty obvious, the program pretends to use your mouse and keyboard to control the game, which could be used for malicious purposes.
The fact that all of the anti-malware tests in VirusTotal came back as negative should be a sufficient proof of its harmlessness. Besides the code is public without any external references, so anyone can see what exactly it does and/or compile it themselves.
Of course if you don't trust it, don't use it.
