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ConfigMgr 2007 – How do I check whether the ConfigMgr ‘\inboxes’ directory has been excluded from McAfee scanning?

Question: I’ve got McAfee installed on my Site Servers. How do I check whether the ConfigMgr ‘\inboxes‘ subdirectory has been excluded from McAfee scanning? [More...] The post ConfigMgr 2007 – How do I check whether the ConfigMgr...

Posted to Cliff Hobbs - FAQShop.com by on Thu, Mar 7 2013
Filed under: Filed under: ConfigMgr 2007, Installation & Configuration (CM07), Antivirus
Microsoft Standalone System Sweeper Tool

Microsoft recently released a rather interesting beta the other day, called: Microsoft Standalone System Sweeper Tool. This is a tool designed to resque and fix computers that cannot boot into windows. These days, many viruses, malware and what not target...

Posted to Minty White by on Fri, Jun 3 2011
Filed under: Filed under: free, Announcements, microsoft, fix, Boot, antivirus, problem, Beta, standalone, error, new
Remove Viruses And Malware in Safe Mode [How To]

Being infected by virus or malware is something very common these days. Sometimes it’s very hard to remove these infections. Modern forms of malware try to avoid detection by altering the Operating System. Others attack your antivirus so it cannot...

Posted to Minty White by on Fri, Oct 8 2010
Filed under: Filed under: security, Windows 7 Security, Windows XP Security, Windows Vista Security, antivirus, virus, portable, malware, trojan
Traditional AV to disappear?

Gartner: Application Control / Whitelisting Interest is Growing Rapidly: http://blogs.gartner.com/neil_macdonald/2010/05/11/application-control-whitelisting-interest-is-growing-rapidly/ Read More...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Tue, May 11 2010
Filed under: Filed under: Security, Antivirus
Sunbelt Vipre users struck by false positives, downing computers...

If you're running Sunbelt's Vipre product, you'll want to monitor the support forums for more information. Information from several sources are indicating today as Black Monday, having to run system repair for get Vista and XP machines working...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Mon, Jul 6 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Antivirus, Vipre, Sunbelt
Implementing Microsoft File Exclusions in Trend Micro OfficeScan 8.0 - myITforum.com

This document: • Identifies those files and folders you must exclude from scanning by OfficeScan. • Organizes these file and folder exclusions by application for ease of exclusion processing. Implementing Microsoft File Exclusions in Trend Micro...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Fri, May 22 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Documentation, Antivirus
Doc updated today, 5/22/2009 - Guidelines for Anti-Virus Exclusions for Microsoft Applications - myITforum.com

The purpose of this document is to provide guidelines for anti-virus configuration parameters, depending on the software installed on a server. These guidelines are based on Microsoft Knowledge Base, Microsoft Premier Support as well as collective...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Fri, May 22 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Documentation, Antivirus
AV-Comparatives Web Site

On this site you will find independent comparatives of Anti-Virus software. All products listed in our comparatives are already a selection of some very good anti-virus products . In order to get tested by us, vendors must fulfill various conditions and...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Tue, Feb 3 2009
Filed under: Filed under: Internet, Antivirus
Symantec Awarded $12 Million Judgment in Counterfeit Software Case

Symantec Awarded $12 Million Judgment in Counterfeit Software Case Wednesday, December 17, 2008 - myITforum.com CUPERTINO, CA--(Marketwire - December 17, 2008) - Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC ) today announced it was awarded $12 million in damages against...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Wed, Dec 17 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Industry News, Security, Antivirus, Symantec
Sunbelt Vipre AV + AntiSpyware for $9.95

http://www.myitforum.com/absolutenm/templates/IndustryNews.aspx?articleid=6018&zoneid=71 Read More...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Mon, Nov 24 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Antivirus, Vendors
AVG’s fix for destroying Windows XP…

http://www.avg.com/faq.num-1575#faq_1575 In case you you are not able to run your Windows XP operating system after AVG 8.0 virus definition update (DB: 270.9.0/1777) and you do not have Windows XP installation CD, please proceed as follows in...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Wed, Nov 12 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Security, Antivirus
Recommendations for antivirus exclusions in MOM 2005 and OpsMgr 2007

Exclusions by process executable: Creating exclusions based on the executable can potential be very dangerous in that it limits the control of scanning potentially dangerous files handled by the process. For this reason, unless absolutely necessary...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Thu, Nov 6 2008
Filed under: Filed under: System Center, OpsMgr 2007, Security, Antivirus
Symantec Launches Fastest Security Products in the World

Uhhh…seriously? That remains to be seen. http://www.myitforum.com/absolutenm/templates/IndustryNews.aspx?articleid=5628&zoneid=71 Read More...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Tue, Sep 9 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Security, Antivirus
The end of anti-virus?

Greg Masters, at SC Magazine, talks about different AV and security tools, and uses a blog quote from yours truly… http://www.scmagazineus.com/The-end-of-anti-virus/article/115764/ Interesting that Greg uses a quote from my blog, gave attribution to me...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Tue, Sep 9 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Security, Antivirus
Sunbelt Software’s VIPRE Enterprise – competitor to Symantec – or cure?

Could Sunbelt have developed a Symantec-killer? From first impressions and comments filtering through various communities, we may finally be free of the Symantec curse. Download an eval copy and let me know what you think… http://www.sunbeltsoftware...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Thu, Jul 31 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Security, Spyware, Antivirus
VIPRE Enterprise released!

http://www.myitforum.com/absolutenm/templates/IndustryNews.aspx?articleid=5407&zoneid=71 Read More...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Thu, Jul 31 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Security, Antivirus
Antivirus is not protecting us – over 800 vulnerabilities found

http://www.myitforum.com/absolutenm/templates/IndustryNews.aspx?articleid=5353&zoneid=71 Read More...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Thu, Jul 24 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Security, Antivirus
Sunbelt Software releases AV+AS

http://www.myitforum.com/absolutenm/templates/IndustryNews.aspx?articleid=5328&zoneid=71 Read More...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Tue, Jul 22 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Security, Antivirus
Recommended antivirus exclusions for OpsMgr

We’ve dealt with AV exclusions for SMS and ConfigMgr for a long time, so having information about recommended exclusion practices for OpsMgr 2007 is definitely welcome. While not officially documented, the OpsMgr teams recommends the following: For the...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Fri, Jul 18 2008
Filed under: Filed under: System Center, OpsMgr 2007, Antivirus
Guidelines for Anti-Virus Exclusions for Microsoft Applications

The purpose of this document is to provide guidelines for anti-virus configuration parameters, depending on the software installed on a server. These guidelines are based on Microsoft Knowledge Base, Microsoft Premier Support as well as collective field...

Posted to Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er by on Mon, Jul 7 2008
Filed under: Filed under: System Center, ConfigMgr 2007, Security, SMS 2003, Antivirus

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