In the house of Softonic, we analyze all files hosted on our platform, in order to assess and avoid any potential damage to your device. Our team performs checks when each new file is uploaded and periodically reviews the files to confirm or update their status. This overall process allows us to set the state for any download file as follows:
- Healthy
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It is very likely that this software is correct.
What does that mean ?
We have scanned the file and URLs associated with this program with more than 50 of the world’s leading antivirus programs and have not detected any potential threats.
- Warning
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It is very likely that this software is malicious or contains unwanted software.
Why is this software still available in our catalog?
Based on our analysis system, we determined that these indicators are probable false positives.
What is a false positive?
This means that a healthy program is mistakenly marked as malicious due to an overly broad signature or detection algorithm used in the antivirus.
- Blocked
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It is very likely that this software is malicious or contains unwanted software.
Why is this software no longer available in our catalog?
Based on our analysis system, we determined that these indicators are likely to be truly positive.