On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 3:18 PM Robert Solomon <drrob...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Since this is Windows Defender, the bug report would have to go to Microsoft. > I've heard that they largely ignore such reports. > So it goes.
Microsoft is a pretty big user of Go, so they might not ignore this particular report. Ian > On Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 9:13:12 PM UTC-5 Ian Lance Taylor wrote: >> >> On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 4:55 PM rob <drro...@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 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/7520a65c-c341-43a7-ac5f-3172c7af6b30n%40googlegroups.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAOyqgcUozbTfqsFM2EdPN-QfsK-KXTYbAhvjfqJPNrqj%2BPuK%3DA%40mail.gmail.com.