Windows 10 Wacatac false positive outbreak?

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I've noticed lately that windows defender starts to mark almost all my zip files as risky because they supposedly contain Wacatac. The interesting thing is that I can create a compressed file of images, videos or files without problems... There is no virus threat in any of the files that I am compressing. I even scan them again using VirusTotal.com(the uncompressed files and the zip file). I upload the zipped file to my drive(One drive or Google drive) to download it on another computer. And that's when it happens, Windows Defender prevents the download of the compressed file because of th

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