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Well if you have admin permissions, you should be allowed to do anything.

• acdha 7y ago
  That philosophy has been very helpful to malware authors over the years. The modern approach has been to make that less of a binary decision and make sure the user can see it happening and change their mind: e.g. allow you to write an app which does something privileged but require a prompt and prevent it from hiding its actions.