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The Godot team has provided specific guidance for users encountering this issue:
Users are encouraged to upload the binary to the Microsoft Security Intelligence file submission portal to report it as a false positive. This helps the engine's binaries gain trusted status more quickly. 110612
While experienced developers often recognize these as false alarms, such warnings can significantly deter new users or those in corporate environments with strict security policies. Resolution and Recommendations The Godot team has provided specific guidance for
Always ensure you are downloading directly from the official Godot Engine release page to guarantee the file hasn't been tampered with. 110612
The consensus among the Godot development team is that these are false positives . This often happens with open-source software when a new release hasn't yet established a "reputation" with Microsoft's automated scanning algorithms.