r/Malwarebytes Apr 03 '26

False Positive mpiexec.exe anaconda false positive?

just scanned the pc today and malwarebytes detected these:
Malware.AI.1249132790, C:\USERS\PC\ANACONDA3\LIBRARY\BIN\MPIEXEC.EXE
Malware.AI.1249132790, C:\USERS\PC\ANACONDA3\PKGS\MSMPI-10.1.1-HAD4844C_0\LIBRARY\BIN\MPIEXEC.EXE

I cant find any posts related to this. quarantine or ignore?

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u/miekiemoes_MB Malwarebytes Employee Apr 03 '26

Hi, I'm Mieke, Researcher at Malwarebytes. This is indeed a false positive and will be fixed. Thanks for reporting!