From 3b9af892665a5feb3fcf4c2c83a6f2294537b941 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: es3n1n Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 18:29:15 +0900 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] docs(readme): add permitted use notice --- README.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 47cb416..fd71ce4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,6 +6,15 @@ Defendnot is a successor of [no-defender](https://github.com/es3n1n/no-defender) ![](https://i.imgur.com/VGE8g6a.jpeg) +> [!WARNING] +> **Permitted Use Notice**: +> +> Using this tool to facilitate malware distribution, cybercrime, unauthorized access, evading detection, or any illegal activity is strictly prohibited. +> +> Users assume all legal responsibility for how they use this tool and any consequences thereof. You must comply with all applicable local, state, federal, and international laws when using this tool. +> +> By downloading, installing, or using this tool, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these terms. + ## Installation ### One-liner @@ -60,6 +69,13 @@ The initial implementation of [no-defender](https://github.com/es3n1n/no-defende Sadly, to keep this WSC stuff even after reboot, defendnot adds itself to the autorun. Thus, you would need to keep the defendnot binaries on your disk :( +## Legitimate Use Cases + +- Reducing resource consumption in development environments +- Testing system performance under different security configurations +- Educational research on Windows security mechanisms +- Home lab experimentation and learning + ## Writeup [How I ruined my vacation by reverse engineering WSC](https://blog.es3n1n.eu/posts/how-i-ruined-my-vacation/) From c8f2e84662df78ef2079b2a322c9e13d4e34324c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: es3n1n Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 18:31:18 +0900 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] docs(readme): add legitimate use case warning --- README.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index fd71ce4..b8f88af 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ Sadly, to keep this WSC stuff even after reboot, defendnot adds itself to the au - Educational research on Windows security mechanisms - Home lab experimentation and learning +> [!WARNING] +> If your intended usage falls outside these legitimate use cases, support in issues/DMs might be denied without any further explanations. + ## Writeup [How I ruined my vacation by reverse engineering WSC](https://blog.es3n1n.eu/posts/how-i-ruined-my-vacation/) From e7473fc3ec68929ae2a63a41037cadbf250e0f89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: es3n1n Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 18:49:22 +0900 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] docs(readme): update pic --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b8f88af..fdf8464 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ An even funnier way to disable windows defender. Defendnot is a successor of [no-defender](https://github.com/es3n1n/no-defender). -![](https://i.imgur.com/VGE8g6a.jpeg) +![](https://i.imgur.com/epX8wkd.jpeg) > [!WARNING] > **Permitted Use Notice**: