daniel:// stenberg://: »Do NOT. I repeat. Do NOT remove curl.exe from your Windows System32 folder« - Framapiaf
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Do NOT. I repeat. Do NOT remove #curl.exe from your Windows System32 folder to silence a (stupid) security scanner. It will lead to tears and sorrows.
And if you do, please don’t ask me for help when you’ve broken your Windows install. I can’t fix that.
Why do people remove it? Because #NVD has exaggerated a curl security flaw to an inflated level, and now “security scanners” insist that the bundled curl executable has a “high severity” security flaw and scaremongers people into removing it.
And then they realize #Windows update refuses to work.
Are we sure this is the best we can do?
#curl