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On deleting potentially infected file from Dropbox.com
My antivirus detected a file on Dropbox as a virus and deleted it drom my computer. However Dropbox on my computer is not currently signed in, so I deleted the file from Dropbox manually first on the ...
Hi adelaide2023, if the file was harmful in any way, it would have affected your Dropbox files, and device the moment it got added into the account.
Since you mentioned that there wasn't any odd behaviors there, then I believe you'll be okay. In any case, keep an eye on it and if you have any concerns, or questions, we'll always be one post away!
Update:
I went back and checked what the file was flagged as. It's was adware, as outlined here: https://www.kaspersky.com/blog/not-a-virus/18015/
I went back and checked what the file was flagged as. It's was adware, as outlined here: https://www.kaspersky.com/blog/not-a-virus/18015/
Megan
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffHi adelaide2023, if the file was harmful in any way, it would have affected your Dropbox files, and device the moment it got added into the account.
Since you mentioned that there wasn't any odd behaviors there, then I believe you'll be okay. In any case, keep an eye on it and if you have any concerns, or questions, we'll always be one post away!
- I'll do that. Thank you for your help!
