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		HSO 22 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Less is safer: Reducing the risk of supply chain a... Worse, what keeps this from editing the config files for Little Snitch (or similar blockers)?

TomaszZielinski 22 days ago | [–]

I believe LS has some protections against this. Never tried them, but there are config related security options, incl. protection against synthetic events. So they definitely put some thought into that.

4ndrewl 22 days ago | [–]

File system permissions?

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