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Old 14-04-2008, 11:03 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Whither anti-virus software?


In the security industry it’s not hard to run into someone predicting the demise of the anti-virus industry. But the end game will take forever to play out.

The common argument: Anti-virus software can never keep up, is outdated and outgunned against rapidly evolving threats. Websense CEO Gene Hodges recently said as much: “Modern attackware is much better crafted and stealthy than viruses so developing an antivirus signature out of sample doesn’t work.”

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Old 14-04-2008, 11:50 PM   #2 (permalink)
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It s becoming very hard business, this computer security!
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hmmmm ..... true very true ...... its useless updating them .......
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many people thinks in India that viruses are being spread by anti virus companies.
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