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| 21 Mar 2010 | |
| Win 7 Ultimate 64-bit. SP1. 1,236 posts | Bad BitDefender Antivirus Update Hobbles Windows PCs. Quote:  A faulty update is being blamed for incapacitating an untold number of Microsoft Windows systems running anti-virus software from BitDefender.BitDefender says the problem occurred Saturday morning with a faulty update for 64-bit Windows systems that caused multiple Windows and BitDefender files to be quarantined. The bad update causes the anti-virus program to flag thousands of legitimate Windows and BitDefender program files as a threat called “”FakeAlert.5″. Bad BitDefender Antivirus Update Hobbles Windows PCs — Krebs on Security |
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| 21 Mar 2010 | |
| Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit 1,132 posts Brooklyn, NY | Great find! There was a thread here somewhere about someone having an issue with this. |
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| Windows 7 & Windows Vista Ultimate 2,476 posts Upstate NY | Original thread is here: BitDefender update cripples 64-bit versions of Windows and panis experienced the problem first-hand here: trojan fake alert 5?. |
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