Microsoft Defender wrongly flags DigiCert certs as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent.A!dha - BleepingComputer
technology 2026/05/03 18:11:25

Microsoft Defender wrongly flags DigiCert certs as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent.A!dha - BleepingComputer

Source:BleepingComputer
Author:Lawrence Abrams

Microsoft Defender is detecting legitimate DigiCert root certificates as Trojan:Win32/Cerdigent.A!dha, resulting in widespread false-positive alerts, and in some cases, removing certificates from Windows.