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Update release notes, add a minor clarification to MMaY
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Malicious-Mods.md

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MelonLoader has certain protections that make it harder to hide what a mod is doing. While this doesn't prevent a mod from being malware in the first place, it's way easier to analyze a mod that passes MelonLoader checks to figure out if it does anything bad.
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A normal mod has nothing to hide from its users. Trying to hide things is more often than not indicative of malicious intent, especially in the context of the VRChat modding scene, where the proportion of malicious mod makers is unusually high. Coincidentally, mods having something to hide are practically guaranteed to contain malicious features (more on that in the following sections).
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**A normal mod has nothing to hide from its users**. Trying to hide things is more often than not indicative of malicious intent, especially in the context of the VRChat modding scene, where the proportion of malicious mod makers is unusually high. Coincidentally, mods having something to hide are practically guaranteed to contain malicious features (more on that in the following sections).
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Historically, there have been several cases of malicious mods stealing accounts (not limited to VRC accounts) or harming users' PCs in other ways, so this is not empty fear-mongering - the dangers are real, if uncommon. See the [References section](#References) for examples of this.
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## References
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#### Malicious mods being malware:
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These discord links lead to [VRChat Modding Group Discord server](https://discord.gg/7EQCmgrUnH) #announcements channel.
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These discord links lead to [VRChat Modding Group Discord server](https://discord.gg/7EQCmgrUnH) #announcements channel.
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Please note that these are just examples that were caught once - **if something is not listed here, it can still be dangerous.**
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##### KiraiMod/KiraiLib
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This (technically opensource) mod was caught filling its users' desktop with hard-to-delete files and closing the game.

ReleaseChangelog.md

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Read the [Malicious Mods and you](https://github.com/knah/VRCMods/blob/master/Malicious-Mods.md) doc!
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* All mods: you'll only see one annoying red message per game launch if you're malicious. Unfortunately, it'll also be the last thing you'll see.
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* Advanced Safety: fixed another possible menu overrender approach
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* Advanced Safety: fixed for build 1113
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* IKTweaks: added A-pose calibration
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* IKTweaks: added improved wingspan avatar scaling mode
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* IKTweaks: added more control over what can be controlled by animations (for people who want their locomotion animation but not hands being untracked weirdness)
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* IKTweaks: added an option to remove restrictions on head angle in 3-point mode when crouching/prone
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* IKTweaks: improved trigger input handling for calibration
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* UI Expansion Kit: fixed UIX failing to initialize if some mods behave poorly
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* UI Expansion Kit: made the camera expando toggle bigger as it was hard to hit
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* Turbones: added extra APIs for integration with other mods (*hint hint* ImmersiveTouch)
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**USE IT AT YOUR OWN RISK.** Modding the client is against VRChat ToS. I am not responsible for any bans or other punishments you may get by using these mods!

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