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RichardGailey
2 years agoCommunity Member
Articulate.ppam file flagged as Malicious by
Hi,
We had an alert today that was flagged by MCAS (Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps) after a user was backing up some files for Potential Ransomware Activity.
The file that triggered the alert...
EricSantos
2 years agoStaff
Hi Richard,
Thanks for reaching out and providing the details about the malware report! This is a false positive caused by Articulate Studio using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) inside Microsoft Office.
If your IT team will allow you to add Articulate.ppam to your allowlist, that will also enable you to use Studio 360 if you're experiencing loading issues.
Let me know if you have questions!