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How do you explain the necessity of “nuke it from orbit” to management and users?
When a machine has been infected with malware, most of us here immediately identify the appropriate action as "nuke it from orbit" - i.e. wipe the system and start over. Unfortunately, this is often ...
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What is the purpose of EICAR?
For as long as can remember, EICAR has been used to test for the presence of Antivirus systems in email, the file system, or other places.
Sometimes the AV solution is so far out of date, that its ...
