jeff on 22 Apr 2009 15:38:23 -0700


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Re: [PLUG] It's happening. Mac Viruses


Robert Spangler wrote:
> What has always amazed me is how fast these virus detection companies have a 
> fix before the virus can do any damage or sometimes before it's execution 
> date.  Sometime I wonder if it isn't them deploying the viruses to keep 
> themselves in business.

Your theory is not too uncommon.
I can tell you that we had a `custom' virus and submitted it to 
Symantec.  Within a few hours we had an update for it.



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