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AVG Faulty Update Renders Computers Unbootable

Users of the popular AVG antivirus software had an unpleasant surprise when they were locked outside of the Windows operating system because they accepted a confirmation dialog saying that user32.dll (Windows User API Client DLL) is a Trojan component and needs to be deleted. AVG issued an update to fix the problem a...

12 November 2008
09:20 GMT

McAfee Faulty Definitions Update Quarantine Vista Components

The Windows Vista console IME was incorrectly tagged by McAfee's security products as Trojan PWS-LegMir due to a faulty definitions file. The false positive was corrected in a later definitions update.The 5409 DAT files released on October 20, 2008 contained a bad signature that falsely detected a legit Windows ...

22 October 2008
05:52 GMT

AVG Detects ZoneAlarm as Trojan

People that use the AVG anti-virus, along with the ZoneAlarm firewall, had an unpleasant surprise when AVG suddenly started to block and quarantine Check Point's popular firewall solution. The false positive was caused by a bogus malware definition file update and AVG eventually addressed the issue.This problem ...

17 October 2008
08:24 GMT

Weekend Reading: The Games World Definition of Free Games

In this real world where prices seem to be absolutely obscene sometimes, people love free things and anything is way better than the rest - as long as it is free. It's about the same in the ever-growing games world: we have the hardcore "free game" hunters, the occasional "free game" hunters and the beginners, t...

2 May 2008
11:36 GMT

Glossary Search Engine from Google

Searching for information online is a common ground for most of the Internauts and Google has become their Mecca. The world's biggest search engine almost always yields the results expected, but for those looking for specific definitions it's not always that easy. Usually, the top return leads to wikipedia,...

19 February 2008
03:40 GMT


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