[GH-ISSUE #446] Virus Detection #355

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opened 2026-02-26 12:21:20 +03:00 by kerem · 3 comments

kerem commented

2026-02-26 12:21:20 +03:00

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Originally created by @Claugo on GitHub (Dec 16, 2023).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/brentvollebregt/auto-py-to-exe/issues/446

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I have read/searched in the help post
I have searched other issues, looking for an issue similar to mine
I have made sure my application/script runs before trying to package

Describe the bug
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To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior (install dependencies, do this in the auto-py-to-exe UI):

Go to '...'
Click on '....'
Scroll down to '....'
See error

# If you have example code, please provide a minimal reproducible example: 
# https://stackoverflow.com/help/minimal-reproducible-example

print("Hello World")

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Python version (python --version):
auto-py-to-exe version (pip show auto-py-to-exe):
PyInstaller version (pip show pyinstaller):
Eel version (pip show eel):

Python version 3.11 After upgrading to Auto-Py-to-Exe the Windows 11 system gives me a virus alert and it is impossible to run the exe program Trojan detected Trojan:Win32/Phonzy.B!ml

Originally created by @Claugo on GitHub (Dec 16, 2023). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/brentvollebregt/auto-py-to-exe/issues/446 **Quick Checks** - [ ] I have read/searched in the [help post](https://nitratine.net/blog/post/issues-when-using-auto-py-to-exe) - [ ] I have [searched other issues](https://github.com/brentvollebregt/auto-py-to-exe/issues?q=is%3Aissue+), looking for an issue similar to mine - [ ] I have made sure my application/script runs before trying to package **Describe the bug** A clear and concise description of what the bug is. If you have an error message, please paste it here (not in a screenshot). **To Reproduce** Steps to reproduce the behavior (install dependencies, do this in the auto-py-to-exe UI): 1. Go to '...' 2. Click on '....' 3. Scroll down to '....' 4. See error ```python # If you have example code, please provide a minimal reproducible example: # https://stackoverflow.com/help/minimal-reproducible-example print("Hello World") ``` **Expected behavior** A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen. **Your Environment:** - Python version (`python --version`): - auto-py-to-exe version (`pip show auto-py-to-exe`): - PyInstaller version (`pip show pyinstaller`): - Eel version (`pip show eel`): Python version 3.11 After upgrading to Auto-Py-to-Exe the Windows 11 system gives me a virus alert and it is impossible to run the exe program Trojan detected Trojan:Win32/Phonzy.B!ml

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2026-02-26 12:21:20 +03:00

kerem commented

2026-02-26 12:21:20 +03:00

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@github-actions[bot] commented on GitHub (Dec 16, 2023):

👋 Hi, just a reminder that if you haven't read the help post yet, give it a read to see if your issue is covered in it and make sure to follow the debugging section.

Also please note, as stated in the README, if your issue is only associated with your application and not auto-py-to-exe itself, please do not create an issue in this repository - instead, comment on the help post, video or create a new discussion.

@github-actions[bot] commented on GitHub (Dec 16, 2023): 👋 Hi, just a reminder that if you haven't read [the help post](https://nitratine.net/blog/post/issues-when-using-auto-py-to-exe/) yet, give it a read to see if your issue is covered in it and make sure to follow [the debugging section](https://nitratine.net/blog/post/issues-when-using-auto-py-to-exe/#debugging). Also please note, as stated in the README, if your issue is only associated with your application and not auto-py-to-exe itself, please do not create an issue in this repository - instead, comment on the help [post](https://nitratine.net/blog/post/issues-when-using-auto-py-to-exe/), [video](https://youtu.be/OZSZHmWSOeM) or create a [new discussion](https://github.com/brentvollebregt/auto-py-to-exe/discussions).

kerem commented

2026-02-26 12:21:20 +03:00

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@Claugo commented on GitHub (Dec 16, 2023):

I made a mistake in putting bug I wanted to insert report

@Claugo commented on GitHub (Dec 16, 2023): I made a mistake in putting bug I wanted to insert report

kerem commented

2026-02-26 12:21:20 +03:00

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@brentvollebregt commented on GitHub (Dec 17, 2023):

For others coming across this, antivirus detection is covered in the help post linked in the README and the UI.

@brentvollebregt commented on GitHub (Dec 17, 2023): For others coming across this, [antivirus detection is covered in the help post](https://nitratine.net/blog/post/issues-when-using-auto-py-to-exe/#my-antivirus-detected-the-exe-as-a-virus) linked in the README and the UI.

kerem referenced this issue

2026-02-26 12:21:42 +03:00

[PR #355] [MERGED] Add Japanese translation #456