Virus warnings for the Windows executable

[Maurizio Berti]

That's most certainly a false positive, possibly caused by heuristic
analysis, meaning that it has absolutely nothing to do with PyQt itself,
but with how the executable is created.
There are several resources on the topic, with different solutions and
suggestions depending on the program you used.
For instance, this SO post for pyinstaller:
https://stackoverflow.com/q/43777106

Regards,
MaurizioB

Il giorno gio 22 mag 2025 alle ore 12:12 Tibor Keller <
Tibor.Keller at nexperia.com> ha scritto:

> Hi There,
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> I don’t know if this topic was mentioned earlier or not but I didn’t see
> it in the list.
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> I created a sample project with PyQt6, PyQtGraph, etc… to test theirs
> features.
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> I’m satisfied except the virus warnings given for the .exe. It prevents
> using the libraries.
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> I tested it with several different virus scanners and most of them are
> moving the .exe immediately to quarantine regardless of the deployment
> method I used.
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> So, I suspect that the warning should come to the PyQt libraries.
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> I need a solution to eliminate this behaviour.
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> Thank you,
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> Tibor
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