How to Resolve False Antivirus Detections for the ChatGPT Writer Chrome Extension

Modified on Mon, 17 Jun at 6:40 AM

Recently, we've become aware that some antivirus programs have falsely detected the ChatGPT Writer Chrome Extension as a potential threat. We want to assure you that our extension is safe and secure. We are actively working with antivirus companies to remove this false detection. In the meantime, you can manually disable this false threat detection in your antivirus program. Below, we've provided step-by-step instructions for Avast and AVG antivirus users.


How to Disable False Threat Detection in Avast / AVG Anitvirus

1. Open Avast / AVG Antivirus: Double-click the Avast icon in your system tray to open the user interface.

2. Go to Settings:

Click on the "Menu" button in the top-right corner of the Avast window.

Select "Settings" from the drop-down menu.

3. Navigate to Exceptions:

In the settings menu, select the "General" tab on the left-hand side.

Scroll down and click on "Exceptions."

4. Add the URL to Exceptions:

Click on "Add Exception."

Enter this URL: 

https://gptchatwriter.ai/*

Click "Add Exception" to save it.

5. Confirm Changes:

Close the settings menu and restart your browser to ensure the changes take effect.



We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and appreciate your understanding as we work to resolve this issue. Your security and user experience are our top priorities.


Contact Us 

If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact our support team.


Thank you for your patience and support.

The ChatGPT Writer Team

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