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Microsoft Defender Flags Tor Browser as a Trojan and Removes it from the System - Deform (deform.co)
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[–] BubblyMango@lemmy.wtf 88 points 1 year 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.

[–] InfiniteStruggle@sh.itjust.works 24 points 1 year ago

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

/s

[–] brsrklf@jlai.lu 7 points 1 year ago

It flagged your program for being dissident propaganda.

[–] ago@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Microsoft Defender moment

[–] totallynotfbi@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

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