On Apr 8, 5:16 pm, "cbgerry" <cbge...@bluecollarpc.net> wrote:
> On Apr 7, 10:35 am, Virus Guy <V...@Guy.com> wrote:
>
> > Far Canal wrote:
> > > Snip the same old bollocks you've posted before.
>
> > > Here's a clue, we ain't interested
>
> > What's your problem?
>
> > The article is right. AV software is not catching exploits as they
> > enter the typical system via browsing, and they are not able to keep
> > up in real time with new varients. The best they can do now is alert
> > you to the odd miscellaneous leftover files that got onto your system
> > ->a month ago<-, and more and more they either can't get at access to
> > them to get rid of them, or they come back at your next start-up.
>
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>
> Do you know what "heurisitics" is in antivirus ? For the early years
> of 2000 on, Norton antivirus hjas always been kinown for this feature
> and as part of it's selloing feature and track record for blocking
> virtually all viruses and worms. All descent antivirus (paid
> subscription) has this and is knwon for it as whether it is rated well
> and trusted by consumers for protection choices.
>
> If you don't know what this is, perhaps the next time you may see the
> pop up "your antivirus has just blocked or quarantined such and such
> threat" - - - when you are browsing the web - it is a very good chance
> that is exactly waht just ocurred. Your paid antivirus protection
> using heurisitics (detecting unknown threats) has just caught and
> either deleted the severe threat as unable for it to be cleaned or
> caught and instantly deleted what serves no purpose but malicious
> intent such as a trojan.
>
> That can also happen when downloading email. Not the regular cleaning
> emails of threats and reports - but when there is a specific threat
> activated by simply downloading the email to your computer. That was
> "heurisitics" 99 percent of the time quarantining or immediately
> deleting the virus/worm/trojan - and that is what the pop up message
> was again - "your antivirus deleted or quarantined such and such a
> threat".
>
> In other words heurisitics in antivirus is half of the real time
> protection at all times 24/7 - even when the computer is shut down.

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/.End. (And don't introduce the idiotic caveman whitelisting again !
Yeah.... let's whitelist infected programs to run idiot !)