By Amol Bharti on April 23, 2010
The Anti Virus programs are supposed to protect you, but that’s not what happened to countless Windows users on Wednesday. McAfee added detection for variants of the W32/Wecorl.a family of Malware to DAT file 5958 on 21st April 2010. This detection caused a false positive that flagged the svchost.exe Windows system file as malicious.
Posted in Avarice News Makers, Network System Security | Tagged 21st april failures, antivirus failure, caused False Positive, dat file 5958, family of malware, Flawed, McAfee, Signature, w32/Wecorl.a
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