Watch out – Microsoft Defender is flagging some legitimate URLs as harmful

Microsoft’s own Defender antivirus program (opens in new tab) has erroneously labeled a number of safe links as malicious, sowing confusion among dozens of users. After one of the affected users posted about the problem on Reddit, others quickly chimed in, confirming they had seen the same issue. For some, Zoom links were classified as malicious, while for others, Google’s links, as well.Soon after being tipped off, Microsoft took to Twitter to acknowledge the problem and to say that its

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