Author Topic: [RESOLVED] NVIDIA automatic driver update issue [False Positive]  (Read 1257 times)

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Offline SpeedyPC

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Avast could you please investigate a possible NVIDIA automatic driver update, I strongly believe it's a false positive see the attachment image below.

« Last Edit: April 22, 2023, 02:18:32 AM by SpeedyPC »
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Re: NVIDIA automatic driver update issue [False Positive]
« Reply #1 on: April 21, 2023, 03:17:28 PM »
Quickest way to do that Reporting a Possible False Positive File or Website - https://www.avast.com/false-positive-file-form.php.
You should get a response in a day or two.
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Re: NVIDIA automatic driver update issue [False Positive]
« Reply #2 on: April 21, 2023, 08:19:36 PM »
Quickest way to do that Reporting a Possible False Positive File or Website - https://www.avast.com/false-positive-file-form.php.
You should get a response in a day or two.

Thanks for the tip David really appreciated  :)
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Re: NVIDIA automatic driver update issue [False Positive]
« Reply #3 on: April 21, 2023, 11:06:47 PM »
You're welcome, hopefully it will be quickly resolved.
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Re: NVIDIA automatic driver update issue [False Positive]
« Reply #4 on: April 22, 2023, 02:17:46 AM »
Looks like the issue has been resolved
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Re: [RESOLVED] NVIDIA automatic driver update issue [False Positive]
« Reply #5 on: April 22, 2023, 03:14:25 AM »
Thanks for the feedback.
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