[Tex/LaTex] MikTex Installation Error – latex/acroflex/examples/afgraph.pdf Windows 10

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I tried to install the downloaded version of MikTex 2.9 on my HP Demon laptop and I got the following error.

MikTex installation error

I tried to change the installation folder but no success. Early help would be really appreciated.

Thanks,
Sri Hari.

Best Answer

Had the same issue when downloading the MiKTeX from a specific mirror, choosen from inside the Net Installer. My virus scanner prompted me with "afgraph.pdf is a trojan horse". Than I downloaded MiKTeX directly from https://miktex.org/download , the Basic Installer and everything was fine.