From 70d405f32c17b424c6df643da99a2fba445a7a02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Forrest <forrest@lunasec.io>
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 13:42:07 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] warning about virus scanners in blog post

---
 docs/blog/2021-12-12-log4j-zero-day-mitigation-guide.mdx | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/blog/2021-12-12-log4j-zero-day-mitigation-guide.mdx b/docs/blog/2021-12-12-log4j-zero-day-mitigation-guide.mdx
index 28c4ad920..8a8949477 100644
--- a/docs/blog/2021-12-12-log4j-zero-day-mitigation-guide.mdx
+++ b/docs/blog/2021-12-12-log4j-zero-day-mitigation-guide.mdx
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ log4shell scan your-project-dir/
 ```shell title="Example Windows Command"
 log4shell.exe scan your-project-dir/
 ```
+Because the tool contains exploit strings needed for the `livepatch` command, it might be falsely recognized as malware by some
+virus scanners on Windows. Please add an exception for it. 
 
 **Example Output**
 ```shell