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RE: McAfee is Malware! (Or it can be at least) - sysadmin rant

in #sysadmin6 years ago

I never understood why Mcafee was so popular in business environments. It continuously performs poorly in the AV Comparitives tests in real-world tests.

To most businesses, buying anti-virus is not much different than buying plastic sporks for your kitchen.

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Me neither.

I don't think I'm being hyperbolic when I say somewhere around half the issues I are caused by HBSS.

I'm not entirely sure if the issue is the software or incompetence, though.

I posted the meme on Imgur and heard a story about a DAT (5958) file that due to a false positive deleted a critical system file (svchost.exe)

Wonder if anybody got fired for that doozy.

Tha

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