Microsoft Defender Flags Tor Browser as a Trojan and Removes it from the System - Deform - eviltoast
  • Pxtl@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    I’ve run into antiviruses blocking code I’ve written just because I pulled in certain cryptographic libs. Literally pulling in some Microsoft cryptography libraries in c# made it think I was writing a crypto locker.

    • aidan@lemmy.world
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      Imo, compared to how prevalent viruses were on older versions of windows, this type paranoia seems to be working