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Jun 26, 2001, 2:55pm

This does NOT belong in this newsgroup (take it to general.discussion). Viruses come out every day! Tyrell knows this but he's just being a putz as usual...

[View Quote] > Might be a good idea to 'archive' this, incase it becomes an issue for you...
>
> < http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/100/192255 >
>
> Quote from 'The Register':
>
> Despite this Symantec is taking the issue seriously enough to
> announce plans that it will change the way Norton AntiVirus uses a
> PC system's registry starting with NAV 2002.
>
> Previous versions of NAV, Symantec's flagship antivirus product
> (prior to NAV 2001), were not tested for the vulnerability so it's not
> known if users of older products are affected by the alleged bug.
>
> For those who'v just checked their ver.#. I 'had' v2000 until I did a 'liveupdate'. I now have v2001. The URL lists a 'Reg fix' if it becomes a problem...
>
> ...and for those who wish to ram on about non-AW content... This 'could be' an issue that affects AW Citizens... As a Citizen and a member of the AW community 'I' believe it's worth posting... Don't like it, filter me... I'l lay awake nites worrying about it... NOT... :-)

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