Trustedinstaller | [better]

Think about the most dangerous types of malware: ransomware and rootkits. Both need to modify or encrypt system files to lock you out or hide themselves. In the old days (Windows XP), malware would just ask for admin rights, get them, and then proceed to gut your OS like a fish.

So next time you see that error message— “You require permission from TrustedInstaller” —don’t get angry. trustedinstaller

Your first reaction is confusion. Your second is frustration. Who is this mysterious entity, and why does it have more power over your computer than you do? Think about the most dangerous types of malware:

But here’s the reality: