On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 4:55 PM rob <drrob...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am compiling my own code using Go 1.17.5 (also happens w/ other versions)
>
> When I compile this code on my computer running win 10 21H1 64-bit
> system using "go install", the resulting exe file bothers windows
> anti-virus a lot.  This is what I see
>
>         Behavior:Win32/Execution.A!ml  Severe
>
> And Windows deletes the file.
>
>
> I have discovered that if I compile using
>
>          go install -ldflags="-s -w"
>
> Windows does not flag the exe file as dirty and delete it.
>
>
> Some of my code causes this when compiled, but most does not.
>
>
> Why is this happening?  I don't think my Win 10 setup is so unusual.
> This has been happening for months; I saw this behavior also when
> compiling using earlier versions of Go 1.17, and also Go 1.16
>
> I don't remember it happening before Go 1.16


See https://go.dev/doc/faq#virus .

Ian

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