diff --git a/Frequently-Asked-Questions-(FAQ).md b/Frequently-Asked-Questions-(FAQ).md index e9b3b7d..29a395c 100644 --- a/Frequently-Asked-Questions-(FAQ).md +++ b/Frequently-Asked-Questions-(FAQ).md @@ -4,6 +4,22 @@ It's probably in the system tray (near your clock). Besides that you might be missing [Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2012 Update 4 64 bit](https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/download/confirmation.aspx?id=30679), it's required for some API's we use. +### I'm getting a virus warning, halp! +This is a false-positive that I can't really fix without signing Artemis. Signing an application costs over $180 per year which I simply cannot afford to spend on a hobby project, sorry! + +The reason this happens is because Artemis does so much things to give you reactive lighting, like responding to key presses to show type-lighting (no key presses are ever saved/logged) and monitoring window names etc. (again, nothing is logged, it's all open-source if you want to confirm ;) ) + +If you want to be sure, upload Artemis to VirusTotal or a similar website, you'll see that only very few virus scanners give the false positive: +https://www.virustotal.com/file/916173dda13a95c56e34a34fb94f7a403de405d544fdd5f1839425eeccf4ab54/analysis/1510686630/ +https://www.virustotal.com/file/235e9ad902db500b4e063a223354caa85c826e3e51808c69ab131be509404a72/analysis/1510686808/ + +If you are having issues please whitelist the following exe's: +```‪C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Artemis\Update.exe``` +```C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Artemis\\Artemis.exe``` + +Like so: +![whitelist](https://i.imgur.com/Tkd02hd.png) + ### What does this program do? Artemis has two modes of operation. * Create effects on RGB keyboards that visualize audio or key presses.