pyinstaller wrong classified as Windows virus

[Barry]

> On 25 Nov 2021, at 16:51, Ulli Horlacher <framstag at rus.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote:
> 
> Barry Scott <barry at barrys-emacs.org> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>>> On 25 Nov 2021, at 09:20, Ulli Horlacher <framstag at rus.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote:
>>> 
>>> When I compile my programs with pyinstaller, Windows classifies them as
>>> virus and even deletes them!
>> 
>> Microsoft will fix the malware detection if you provide the info they need.
>> 
>> Submit false positive info to: https://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/submission/submit.aspx <https://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/submission/submit.aspx>
> 
> I cannot submit my executables, because the Windows Virus scannners
> deletes them as soon as I compile my program!

You should be able to tell the software to quarantine instead of delete.
Or even disable while you build one instance.
I am assuming you have admin control.

> And I need a Microsoft login to submit a file!
> I do not have such a login.
It’s free to get an account. How badly do you want to fix this?

> 
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