Well, it's Symantec.
Is this the absolutely catastrophic pratfall of Symantec products discovered two months ago, with potential system takeover due to buggy decompression of incoming mail in kernel mode, or some other thing?
Symantec patches AV hole
Symantec has issued a fix for a vulnerability that could cause its security tools to crash or be potentially hijacked by malware. If the software scans a booby-trapped RAR archive, it can wind up attempting to execute code smuggled within, we're told. The decomposer engine used for antivirus protection in 18 different Symantec …
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Tuesday 20th September 2016 21:21 GMT Anonymous Coward
Worst. Company. On. Earth.
They're such a waste of space.
They still owe me about $10,000 compensation for all the time that I wasted trying to maintain several computers with NAV '07 installed.
If there was [Burn in Hell] button for all those Symantec sleazebags involved in NAV '07, I'd very carefully press it.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
