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by Joker_vD 656 days ago
> The real security flaw is extracting a value from a process's own memory to identify what the process is. If you want a secure way to identify what a process is and where it came from, that needs to be a new feature in the OS.

How would that help? After all, even if this info comes from the OS, the decision logic still lives in your process's memory which the parent process still has full access to.