Microsoft Security Essentials flagging Google Chrome as malware

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Google Chrome detected as PWS:Win32/Zbot by MSE

Since friday, Microsoft Security Essentials began falsely identifying Google Chrome as a piece of malware ("PWS:Win32/Zbot")

I am unable to launch Chrome or load new web pages.

wizlog

Posted 2011-10-02T15:29:49.503

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Question was closed 2011-10-02T18:39:32.427

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Sorry for only posting the link, but it's got detailed instructions how to clean up the mess.
http://chrome.blogspot.com/2011/09/problems-with-microsoft-security.html

(If needed, I'll edit my answer to contain all the information that can be found in the blog post.)

Apache

Posted 2011-10-02T15:29:49.503

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Thanks... I only vote-up complete full answers (in addition to the link, add its contents.). – wizlog – 2011-10-02T15:48:14.603

If at all, you should probably post the complete answer at the duplicate anyway, would be better (less fragmentation). – slhck – 2011-10-02T16:38:35.293

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