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Microsoft Defender Flags Tor Browser as a Trojan and Removes it from the System - Deform (deform.co)

submitted 2 years ago by shish_mish@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] BubblyMango@lemmy.wtf 87 points 2 years ago (5 children)

Dude ms defender used to delete my "Hello World" executables built using visual studio just because they were made by an unknown publisher.

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[–] InfiniteStruggle@sh.itjust.works 23 points 2 years ago

Well maybe you should have become a known publisher before writing any programs.

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[–] brsrklf@jlai.lu 6 points 2 years ago

It flagged your program for being dissident propaganda.

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[–] ago@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

Microsoft Defender moment

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[+] keryxa@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

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[–] totallynotfbi@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago

Wow, do you need to have your apps signed by Microsoft now, like macOS's Gatekeeper makes you do?

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