From 6661c48428de716fc558826122ad6cabcebc0d8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: TheRogueArchivist <24215969+TheRogueArchivist@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 20:16:55 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Don't check files with ".srdata" section for Denuvo (#351)

Prone to too many false positives.
---
 BinaryObjectScanner/Protection/Denuvo.cs | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/BinaryObjectScanner/Protection/Denuvo.cs b/BinaryObjectScanner/Protection/Denuvo.cs
index f108c1bf..eaff23a9 100644
--- a/BinaryObjectScanner/Protection/Denuvo.cs
+++ b/BinaryObjectScanner/Protection/Denuvo.cs
@@ -90,7 +90,9 @@ namespace BinaryObjectScanner.Protection
 
             // TODO: Re-enable all Entry Point checks after implementing
             if (pex.ContainsSection(".arch")
-                || pex.ContainsSection(".srdata")
+                // Disabled scanning in files with the ".srdata" section due to numerous false positives.
+                // These include Redump entry 112733 and Bus Hound 5.04 (https://web.archive.org/web/20070129204350/http://www.perisoft.net/bin/bhe504.exe).
+                // || pex.ContainsSection(".srdata")
                 || !string.IsNullOrEmpty(timingMatch))
             {
                 if (pex.Model.OptionalHeader?.Magic == OHMN.PE32Plus)