On two different computers, Sophos Home Antivirus detects the following after running D2R for a few minutes :
malicious behavior prevented
An attempt to exploit an application vulnerability was prevented
DynamicShellcode
I:\BattleNet\Diablo II Resurrected\D2R.exe
Thanks for mentioning this issue before I set off my office’s antivirus!
This was brought up during the beta and the general response was “it’s beta, they’ll fix it.” Hopefully it’ll get addressed.
My suspicion is that it’s triggered by the updated graphics being injected over the old game engine.