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[Windows] Trojan alert from windows defender and other anti-virus providers #2486

@Shotman

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@Shotman

Describe the bug

After building from source a Tauri app, Commandos after doing a npm run tauri dev, at some point Windows Defender freaks out and I get a Trojan:Script/Wacatac.B!ml alert from it

To Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Clone the repo
  2. Run the dev process of the app
  3. Use the app a bit
  4. Alert shoudl happen at some point

Expected behavior

Windows Defender shouldn't flag this app as a Trojan

Platform and Versions (required):

Operating System - Windows, version 10.0.19043 X64
Webview2 - 92.0.902.73

Node.js environment
  Node.js - 16.5.0
  @tauri-apps/cli - 1.0.0-beta.7
  @tauri-apps/api - 1.0.0-beta.6

Global packages
  npm - 7.20.3
  yarn - 1.22.5

Rust environment
  rustc - 1.54.0
  cargo - 1.54.0

App directory structure
/.git
/.github
/.vscode
/e2e
/images
/logo
/node_modules
/src
/src-tauri

App
  tauri.rs - 1.0.0-beta.7
  build-type - bundle
  CSP - default-src blob: data: filesystem: ws: wss: http: https: tauri: 'unsafe-eval' 'unsafe-inline' 'self' img-src: 'self'
  distDir - ../dist/commandos
  devPath - http://localhost:5200
  framework - Angular
  bundler - Webpack

Additional context

Not my app just wanted to tested it and ran into this issue

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