: Using third-party flashing tools typically voids your device warranty. There is a high risk of "bricking" (permanently disabling) the device if the process is interrupted or if incompatible firmware is used.

Some antivirus engines flag WinFlasher as riskware because it directly accesses hardware via kernel-level drivers. This is normal for flashing tools. Exclude the file only if you are 100% sure of its source.

Because this software is no longer officially distributed by Nokia, users must be cautious when downloading it from third-party sites.