IDK if this goes here but i have a "trojan" virus (Steam_api.dll) Is there a fix?

[GURT255]

Well i got a game and my Norton Firewall has detected a virus "Trojan" and has been removed which does not let me play the game is there a fix to this while keeping my firewall active and protecting my laptop (if not ill have to go with out it) plus is it bad for my laptop to have it will it give me pop ups or blue screens By the way im on a windows 8-8.1 update if that makes a diffrence

[MalikQayum]

add it as an exclusion to the firewall and AV.


EDIT:
here is a link to do it with Norton:
https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090206180216AAq20wO
here is a link to do it with firewall:
http://www.wikihow.com/Add-Exceptions-to-Windows-8-Firewall

[GURT255]

Originally posted by MaLeK87:

add it as an exclusion to the firewall and AV.


EDIT:
here is a link to do it with Norton:
https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20090206180216AAq20wO
here is a link to do it with firewall:
http://www.wikihow.com/Add-Exceptions-to-Windows-8-Firewall

Thx for the help

[FiftyFour Bravo]

i would report that to nortons as false postive as it's preverting you from playing your games

[GURT255]

Originally posted by FiftyFour Bravo:

i would report that to nortons as false postive as it's preverting you from playing your games

ok but is it bad for it to be on my laptop

[FiftyFour Bravo]

shouldn't be a problem as all steam games use it (did a quick search for it)

[GURT255]

Originally posted by FiftyFour Bravo:

shouldn't be a problem as all steam games use it (did a quick search for it)

ok thx for the help