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  • WimpyWoodchuck@feddit.de
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    1 year ago

    It’s also well known that so called anti-virus software is doing crazy shit on your machine and is actually opening it up for many exploits.

    • lungdart@lemmy.ca
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      1 year ago

      All software ads exploits. Antivirus software mitigates already exploited systems.

      And yes, some antivirus programs are infamous for being difficult to work with, but also remember that any vector that allows a user to easily override antivirus features can also be done by malicious software.