> On 29 Nov 2021, at 00:03, anthony.flury via Python-list > <python-list@python.org> wrote: > > > On 26/11/2021 07:13, Ulli Horlacher wrote >>> But consider another possibility that your compiler software is compromised >> Then https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.10.0/python-3.10.0-amd64.exe >> is infected. I doubt this. > > But you aren't using python3.10 to 'compile' the code to the executable that > windows complains about: you are using pyinstaller, which if memory serves is > a 3rd party application. > > I assume that you have no problem running the script without pyinstaller ? > > so Might pyinstaller be compromised in some way ?
Not likely. On windows pyinstall, and other tools like it, create .exe files on windows. I would guess it’s that .exe that is triggering the malware detector false positive. Barry > > >> >>> Is this happening to only one set of code? >> This is happening SOMETIMES, not always. With the SAME source code. When I >> call pyinstaller often enough, then the virus scanner is quiet. In about 1 >> of 20 compile runs. >> >> >> > -- > Anthony Flury > *Moble*: +44 07743 282707 > *Home*: +44 (0)1206 391294 > *email*: anthony.fl...@btinternet.com <mailto:anthony.fl...@btinternet.com> > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list