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 > Note though that unless you have some advanced security
 > mechanisms in place, then it may actually not be a bad
 > policy. There has been a lot of malware attacks in
 > recent years via reputable software repositories.

Including Microsoft.

https://www.osnews.com/story/1212/microsoft-accidentally-distributes-virus/

So, you know, nobody is immune.

De