diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 47adce5..ed1d0b7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,12 +4,6 @@ [Become a Patron](https://patreon.com/coreybutler) -## A note on Antivirus - -Several users have noticed this app being flagged as a false positive by different antivirus apps. It turns out these antivirus vendors are flagging the signature of the entire Go programming language.... basically everything written in Go is marked as a virus. See [golang/go#16292](https://github.com/golang/go/issues/16292). Details about how NVM4W is dealing with this are available in [issue #182](https://github.com/coreybutler/nvm-windows/issues/182). - -**Thanks to several users who have submitted false positive reports, this issue is gradually going away. The latest definitions for Windows Defender, Avast!, and MalwareBytes have all whitelisted the app.** - ## NOTICE: SEEKING CORE CONTRIBUTORS & MAINTAINERS _Are you multilingual?_