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Network World |
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358680 |
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2017-04-25 07:19:00 (vue: 2017-04-25 07:19:00) |
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Chaos for customers: Webroot flags Windows as malware and Facebook as phishing site |
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A Webroot antivirus signature update, which was supposedly live for only 13 minutes yesterday afternoon, flagged crucial Windows system files as malicious, causing chaos and 15 pages of customer complaints so far.The havoc began after Webroot flagged some Windows system files as the malware Win32.Trojan.Gen and moved key system files to quarantine. As legit files were shuffled around, thousands upon thousands of Webroot customers experienced OS errors or crashed Windows systems.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here |
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after afternoon antivirus around article began causing chaos click comment complaints crashed crucial customer customers customers: errors experienced facebook far files flagged flags full gen havoc here key leave legit live malicious malware minutes moved only pages phishing please quarantine read shuffled signature site some supposedly system systems thousands trojan update upon webroot which win32 windows yesterday |
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