![]() So, the possible security issues aside, issue two is that files that it scans could potentially be fed back to the antivirus company. (As an aside, if you want to actually improve resistance to exploitation on Windows, consider Microsofts own product "EMET" which is, in all honesty, probably better designed and engineered.) These aren't difficult to bypass and infact there is a market in simple commercial products that can take a bit of known malware and transform it and pack it such that it will be "Fully Undetectable". Generally speaking anti-virus protects you from known threats, they provide signature based, heuristic and now even sandboxed execution to try to uncover "malicious" behaviour in applications. ![]() Alright this was going to be a comment but no one has really addressed this and it's a pet peeve of mine, so.
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