McAfee antivirus program goes berserk, freezes PCs

[Gunner]

Can't a major AV company get anything right?

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100421/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_mcafee_antivirus_flaw

[clive]

NO

McAfee regularly removes files it heuristically determines as viruses, it has done it to a number of my files. The fact it would randomly delete system files, and fsck up the system, really doesn't surprise me.

-Clive

[dedndave]

"we tested it on 2 computers - we're good - release it"