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Re:Cyber Scarecrow, making your computer look 'scary' to mal... by saagarjha on Tuesday June 18, 2024 @04:51AM (#40715455)
Not by much. Probably less effort than you're putting in trying to avoid the malware, so it's a net loss.
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Re:Cyber Scarecrow, making your computer look 'scary' to mal... by xiphias2 on Tuesday June 18, 2024 @05:13AM (#40715569)
The more scarecrow is installed, the easier it gets for real security researchers to hide from these checks and detect viruses. So actually the dynamic helps security research.
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Re:Cyber Scarecrow, making your computer look 'scary' to mal... by saagarjha on Tuesday June 18, 2024 @07:59AM (#40716747)
That's not how this works.
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