Why is my antivirus flagging the Tekla install file as containing a threat?
We have seen a few reports from users whereby some antivirus flags the Tekla installation files as containing a threat, for example
We have processes in place to ensure our downloads do not contain threats, but sometimes antivirus programs will flag them with what is called a false positive.
In order to verify that the file you have downloaded is the same file that we have distributed please check the hash of the file you have downloaded before running the downloaded file on your system.
| SHA256 | Size | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Tekla Tedds | ||
| 2AB8ECDCB4CAF3197A6154BA5F16B26D1C734D67935A0258349C9B6ADAFEE609 | 567114992 | setup_tekla_tedds_2017_mar2017.exe |
| Tekla Structural Designer | ||
| D79EA9B9FED360E67E747E67B19A35891B1E9AF4610D59090547F518BC930AA1 | 389831584 | setup_tekla_structural_designer_2017.exe |
| 61D783DF8EAC0690953AF5A7F2508E8D8128823FE4B7701D45345A9BB2793841 | 375085112 | setup_tekla_structural_designer_2016i_sept2016.exe |
| Tekla Structural License Service | ||
| D20C815DFAA6B24FFD23F3EA46E164EEC2B35A78F4E59A9B7B85B6C53ADB359C | 48068072 | setup_tekla_license_server_feb2017.exe |
| Tekla Structural Designer Integrator | ||
| 2D72CEB42D2B1BFE6B79DFDAD3A74744162E0B82F8A8C850252D5ED5576A83D4 | 57450520 | setup_tsd_integrator_2017_aug2016.exe |
If the file is not listed in the table above please let us know and we will generate & supply the hash.
Using a command prompt you can use a Windows tool to generate the hash for your instance of the downloaded file via the following syntax:
certutil -hashfile <filename> sha256