Do you have the same issue if you follow the OP’s steps to reproduce it?
Yes, same file and program version / update, different Trojan/Backdioor.
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Also present on the game via Steam, bought today, installed as a fresh install.
Windows 11 system, Windows Defender 1.385.456.0 dated 19Mar2023 @ 04:43
Affected file is in my case automatically removed, and MSFR is unable to complete the install.
Ingame notification of pending update, upon executing that update, the same Malware notification arises.
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