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by guiriduro 1512 days ago
Yep, I mean, if the virus defence community took the same blanket, lazy approach with C and C++ compilers because viruses can be written in those, too (shock horror!) they'd be shutdown by some big players very fast.
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I hear (but have not personally seen recently) that MinGW-compiled EXEs are falsely detected as malware by some programs: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/62364507/compiled-c-exec...