Alex, This is not entirely correct. My laptop is a HP with English (United States) Version of Windows XP SP3 installed and winlogon.exe was detected as a FP.
Eric On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Alex Eckelberry <[email protected] > wrote: > This definition update was posted at around 10 PM last night and was out > for approximately 90 minutes. There was a false positive on a Zbot > detection. The detection was pulled as soon as security response discovered > the FP, and was replaced with 5475. > > > > The issue only affects certain foreign language versions of Windows. > > > > We maintain a robust whitelist repository of all versions of Windows in > every language. How this detection passed through our false positive > testing is still unknown and we are researching the issue. It is obviously > a very high priority internally to figure out how and why this happened. > > > > Alex > > > > > > > > *From:* Eric Wittersheim [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 29, 2009 9:40 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* VIPRE DEF 5474 is blue screening computers > > > > Anyone who runs Vipre Enterprise should make sure to update to 5475. 5474 > is quarantining winlogon.exe and blue screening computers. Check out > http://supportforums.sunbeltsoftware.com/messageview.aspx?catid=27&threadid=1802&enterthread=y > plus it has happened to me on one system so far. Sunbelt is working on this > as I type this. > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
