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Occasionally security products turn into malware delivery platforms as well, because they run very privileged, are sometimes more shoddily developed than what they’re protecting, and have fewer eyeballs on them than the vanilla operating system.

Not to mention they may be another Crypto AG.



> Occasionally

Much more frequently than that if you lump 'anti virus software' in with security products.




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