The developers do not actively participate in the forum. Of course, such protection can be circumvented by ransowmare that injects into trusted processes or by Office VBA macros. if you allow writing to a particular folder for Office applications and block it for the other. Such trivial protection similar to Controlled Access Folder can be achieved using HIPS rules, e.g.
It's been already discussed here in the past.
I guess it won't be hard to implemented this. ESET probably has the best and most customizable HIPS module of all the consumer AVs out there but it's missing this important feature at the moment. Many other AVs have implemented this with their Ransomware protection module. Like normal HIPS rules for files, user should be able to set whether ESET would ask the user for permission or always deny modification. I wanna protect my important folders from ransomwares or any other programs from modifying the contents of it. Pardon me if this topic has already been discussed here or somewhere else on the forumĭescription: Protect folders using the HIPS moduleĭetails: Currently HIPS can protect specific files from modifications which I personally think is one of the coolest feature but the same can't be done for folders.
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