Thursday, April 22, 2010

McAfee Nightmare

I'm so thankful that I'm not a McAfee admin anymore! This dat fiasco is making techs around the globe burn the midnight oil. Here's a clip from a USA Today article:

Solera Networks, a supplier of network forensics technology, says it helped one large U.S. multi-national company quickly determine that the poisonous update from McAfee threw 50,000 of its PCs into a rebooting frenzy. McAfee advised the company that "remediation time is estimated to be 30 minutes per user, " says Solera CEO Shillingford.

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/technologylive/post/2010/04/massive-manual-pc-cleanup-triggered-by-mcafee-error/1

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