Guys, good news, it had taken a little time, as I had to contact the virus scanner company twice, but today I got the message, that the issue has been handled and indeed I did not get any false positive with Virustotal for said 5.13.0 anymore! Cheers, Dominik
Dominik Niedenzu schrieb am Mittwoch, 2. August 2023 um 09:41:20 UTC+2: > Hey Hartmut, > > thanks a lot for your hints - I've already informed the virus scanner > company - let's see, what happens :) I'll keep you informed! > > Dominik > > Am Mi., 2. Aug. 2023 um 08:49 Uhr schrieb Hartmut Goebel < > h.go...@goebel-consult.de>: > >> Am 01.08.23 um 21:09 schrieb Dominik Niedenzu: >> >> thanks a lot for your fast answer! But I am not sure, if I got it right - >> did you mean that the detection of the trojan in the pyinstaller release is >> wrong and almost certainly a "false positive" (so no trojan and no threat >> in pyinstaller at all) or did you mean the opposite? Sorry for my confusion >> - I am not a native speaker... :) >> >> Please contact you anti-virus vendor. There is *nothing* we can do about >> this false positive. >> >> If your anti-virus vendor considers one of the files included in the >> PyInstaller distribution or a file generated by PyInstaller to be >> malicious, there is *nothing* we can do about this. Even if we'd change >> our code, they'd change their pattern and the race starts again. >> >> See this mailing-list thread >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/pyinstaller@googlegroups.com/msg05002.html> >> and other tickets for his topic >> <https://github.com/pyinstaller/pyinstaller/issues?q=is%3Aissue+virus+is%3Aclosed> >> . >> -- >> Schönen Gruß >> Hartmut Goebel >> Dipl.-Informatiker (univ), CISSP, CSSLP, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer >> Information Security Management, Security Governance, Secure Software >> Development >> >> Goebel Consult, Landshut >> http://www.goebel-consult.de >> >> Blog: >> https://www.goebel-consult.de/blog/2019/openstreetmaps-hat-google-maps-weit-ueberholt/ >> >> Kolumne: >> https://www.goebel-consult.de/blog/cissp-gefluester/2011-11-in-troja-nichts-neues/ >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PyInstaller" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to pyinstaller+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pyinstaller/c46a6b36-5d84-4950-8f79-736087fe98dbn%40googlegroups.com.
