[AV DiD] the death of AV defense in Depth

2007-11-24 Thread xavier brinon
Hi, misc !

I think this is worth reading,
http://www.nruns.com/ps/The_Death_of_AV_Defense_in_Depth-Revisiting_Anti-Virus_Software.pdf

If anyone know an AV that is conceptually well made, please, tell me.



Re: [AV DiD] the death of AV defense in Depth

2007-11-24 Thread Steve Shockley

xavier brinon wrote:
I think this is worth reading, 
http://www.nruns.com/ps/The_Death_of_AV_Defense_in_Depth-Revisiting_Anti-Virus_Software.pdf


Important to note on page 42/46:
N.runs is developing a secure system solution... The market 
introduction begins in the 4th quarter of 2007.



 If anyone know an AV that is conceptually well made, please, tell
me.


Antivirus (i.e. blacklists) is a flawed concept anyway.  A better 
(although more difficult) solution is to generate a whitelist.