Whitelisting (or greylisting) is the only way forward. Malware evolves too fast for blacklisting ever to be effective. There are also programs not listed as malware that are still malicious to some degree, and blacklisting can never protect against these.
------Original Message------ From: Alex Eckelberry To: NT System Admin Issues ReplyTo: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Whitelisting Sent: 14 Apr 2012 16:10 I'm curious, what's the general feeling about about whitelisting? As a former AV guy, I tend to prefer blacklisting, but I'm seeing signs things might be changing. Thoughts? ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ---Blackberried ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
