I go the below e-mail last night. The affected machines has on-access scan turned off, deploying this hotfix turns it back on..
Dave From: McAfee [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 5:29 PM To: David Lum Subject: *URGENT* McAfee SNS ALERT: MANDATORY Security Hotfix Resolves DAT 6807/6808 Issues McAfee has released VirusScan Enterprise MANDATORY SECURITY HOTFIX 793640 to resolve the previously reported issue with DAT versions 6807 and 6808. The hotfix package includes DAT 6809, is approximately 100MB, and can be run locally or distributed via ePolicy Orchestrator and other third-party deployment tools. For instructions on how to download and deploy this mandatory hotfix, see KB76004: https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=KB76004 ________________________________ McAfee Support Notification Service (SNS) provides valuable information to help you maximize the functionality and protection capabilities of your McAfee products. From: Louis, Joe [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 10:07 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: McAfee debacle http://www.scmagazineuk.com/mcafees-defected-update-causes-user-chaos/article/255393/ Wasn't there another recent problem with dat files from McAfee? This KB was updated today https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=KB76004 ~ 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]<mailto:[email protected]> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ 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
