Virusscanner AVG disagrees with Calibre 3.24

Bug #1773471 reported by Frans van den Berg
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Bug Description

I use Win 10 prof 64bits, Calibre 3.24 64 bits and AVG virusscanner 18.4.3056 with virusdefinitions 180525-4.

Avg has removed : calibre2\calibre_parallel.exe.

Re-install and repair failed.

Now : Unable to add new books and search foor covers.

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Eli Schwartz (eschwartz) wrote : Re: [Bug 1773471] [NEW] Virusscanner AVG disagrees with Calibre 3.24

https://manual.calibre-ebook.com/faq.html#my-antivirus-program-claims-calibre-is-a-virus-trojan

Often, antivirus programs will take a few days or weeks to learn about
new versions of a program, and will decide to be over-cautious before
then and delete it "just in case".

 stats invalid

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Frans van den Berg (fjkm) wrote :

Is it possible to install an older version of Calibre over the current one, or is it better to wait on AVG ?

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Kovid Goyal (kovid) wrote : Re: calibre bug 1773471

Feel free to downgrade, links to all old versions are on the download
page.

Kovid Goyal (kovid)
Changed in calibre:
status: New → Invalid
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