: Many users and download sites like Softonic and TechSpot report it as safe, arguing that antivirus programs flag it as "Malicious" or a "Hack Tool" simply because its sole purpose is to disable security software.
: Security researchers at The DFIR Report note that this tool is frequently used by ransomware actors (such as Dharma or Phobos) to disable defenses after gaining access to a system.
: If you use it, ensure you download it from the official developer Sordum. The .rar file is typically password-protected (password: sordum ) to prevent automatic deletion by browsers or antivirus during download. Summary Table