McAfee to compensate bug affected Australian companies
McAfee will offer free 12-month security subscriptions and tailored packages to Australian customers affected by its recent bungled update.
Read more..The McAfee update mess explained
What happened when McAfee's flawed update went out, who did it hit and why?
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Recovering from the Flawed McAfee Update
A faulty McAfee update brought Windows XP SP3 systems to a halt, here are some steps to revive them.
Read more..McAfee antivirus update fiasco hits Intel, others
After distributing a buggy antivirus update that apparently disabled hundreds of thousands of computers on Wednesday, McAfee is still at a loss to explain exactly what happened.
Read more..McAfee's DAT 5958 debacle goes on
One day after security vendor McAfee sent out a bad antivirus update that crippled corporate and consumer Windows-based computers, the suffering wrought by the update, DAT 5958, continues.
Read more..McAfee apologizes for PC anti-virus snafu
A statement issued by a McAfee spokesman says that less than .5% of McAfee users were hit by the update, which misidentified a legitimate SP function as a virus and killed it. The results were computers locked in a reboot loop.
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Flawed McAfee update paralyzes corporate PCs
A flawed McAfee antivirus update sent enterprise administrators scrambling today as the new signatures quarantined a crucial Windows system file, crippling an unknown number of Windows XP computers.
Read more..McAfee apologizes for crippling PCs with bad update
Computers crippled by the update crashed and rebooted repeatedly , and lost their connection to the network, a symptom that forced support staff to visit each downed PC, thus dragging out the time required to resuscitate machines.
Read more..McAfee error: little relief in sight?
McAfee is scrambling to repair damage done to Windows XP computers by a faulty update, but the fix could take days or weeks.
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