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Microsoft is moving antivirus providers out of the Windows kernel (www.theverge.com)

submitted 8 hours ago by lemmydev2@infosec.pub to c/pulse_of_truth@infosec.pub

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It’s been nearly a year since a faulty CrowdStrike update took down 8.5 million Windows-based machines around the world, and Microsoft wants to ensure such a problem never happens again. After holding a summit with security vendors last year, Microsoft is poised to release a private preview of Windows changes that will move antivirus (AV) […]

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[–] ramble81@lemmy.zip 6 points 3 hours ago

And what about anti-cheat?

[–] halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world 9 points 6 hours ago

Nothing else should be in the kernel.

[–] Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe 12 points 8 hours ago

While they're at it, how about other drivers?