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SQL Query To List Add And Remove Programs For A Specified Machine Excluding Updates And Hot Fixes
by Don Hite - 8/28/2008
This SQL Query will allow you to list the installed applications registered in the Add and Remove Applications applet for a specified machine excluding those applications such as Security Updates and Hot fixes and other system updates.

Symantec Antivirus Client Security Flaw – GRC.Dat is unencrypted clear text
by Shaun Cassells - 8/26/2008
I was poking around the corporate Symantec client when I noticed the GRC.dat files are in easy to read clear text.

McAfee AV Engine 5300 released - Improved Performance and Detection
by Harry Waldron - 8/11/2008
So far, this new engine is working well on my XP SP3 PCs at work. Performance seems to also be improved, as launching programs and invoking right-mouse seems slightly faster. It is available as a standalone update from McAfee for corporate users.

McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.5 Patch 6.1 Released
by Andrew Berges - 7/31/2008
McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.5 Patch 6.1 Released.

CounterSpy Agent 2.x Enterprise: ThreatDB download stuck
by Andrew Berges - 7/30/2008
Today I ran into an issue with a client that seemed unable to download the latest CounterSpy Enterprise ThreatDB.

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