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Virus on Seagate Link
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From
23/01/2009 19:36:58
Neil Mc Donald
Cencom Systems P/L
The Sun, Australia
 
 
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23/01/2009 15:39:23
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I am using Computer Associates Integrated Threat Manager. Yes it could be a false positive, but it didnt look like it.

>Verify your virus database definitions:
>
>Error in McAfee virus definition causes popular sites to be flagged as a threat
>An erroneous McAfee update definition file causes the antivirus software to mistakenly report that certain sites are running malicious code when they are not. It caused a stir over at Ars Technica, where readers wrote in en masses about their antivirus software setting off an alert upon...

>
>http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-news/?p=1835
>and here:
>http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=3803
>
>
>How to fix:
>
>http://www.mcafee.com/apps/downloads/security_updates/dat.asp
>
>>Yes it is the arstechnica link, just tested it again, it is still there.
>>If your virus scanner didn't pick it up, I guess your infected.
>>
>>>Do you mean the http://arstechnica.com link? I would be suprised if that page had a problem....but I guess ya never know.
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>> The link on the front page regarding the seagate hdd problems has a virus JS/MS06-014!exploit
Regards N Mc Donald
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