Stop Being Safe: Why You Should Infect Your PC With Malware Today

A long-form tech piece argues that modern security protections make it difficult to experience a “full malware” scenario, then pivots into instructions aimed at weakening defenses—starting with choosing older, less protected devices. The article claims malware writers historically found easier targets in outdated systems, suggesting users consider very old Windows versions and, if not, certain Android devices that may have stopped receiving updates. It also discusses how Windows 10 or 11 may re-enable Microsoft Defender if no other antivirus is detected, framing Defender as an obstacle. The text continues with “tips” for simulating infection, but the provided excerpt cuts off mid-sentence.