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[New Feature]: Stop scanning for "Targeted Brand", which has a false positive rate of 100%. #404478

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@DandelionSprout

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Whether or not the reasoning behind scanning for it is for security or not, the way it is being scanned for doesn't make much sense to me.

Even if most of the involved brands have horrid reputations, it is not a good idea to flag all manifests that even just mention the words McAfee, Norton, and ESET. It just isn't.

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Make the pipelines no longer scan for "Targeted Brand".

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