Witcher 3 Won’t Launch – Antivirus Detects GFSDK_SSAO.win64.dll As a Virus (Possible Fix)

Witcher 3 Won’t Launch – Antivirus Detects GFSDK_SSAO.win64.dll As a Virus (Possible Fix)

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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Game:
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015)
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Guide
Duration: 5:16
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"Witcher 3 Won’t Launch – antivirus detects GFSDK_SSAO.win64.dll as a virus" is not an uncommon problem judging from the search results I got. Here's a possible fix that might work for you. Good luck!

WARNING: This video guide only addresses the GFSDK_SSAO.win64.dll file being tagged as malware-infected by antivirus solutions, no more, no less. If your Witcher 3 won't launch because of other reasons, this how-to is NOT for you.

Timestamps:

0:00 intro
0:12 Disclaimer
1:06 The fix
1:21 The fix explained
1:42 Explanation why I'm not doing the fix yet
2:07 Why it's a false positive
4:19 What to do if you don't have Avast Antivirus
5:00 Outro

UPDATE: Yeah, it's a false positive. I googled some and confirmed it. I made a report for you guys: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9MzykPyYH4



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