Avast Fixes False Positive Issue with Virus Definitions

[SAMEERA]

Avast virus definitions update 110411-1 released yesterday contained an error resulted in flagging lot of good sites as infected in browsers. Avast confirms sites with a script in a specific format (remote sites)were affected but not the local files in your Computer.

They discovered the problem quickly and released a fix after 45 minutes after the problematic update and has version number 110411-2. Anyone who still has this problem is kindly do the manually update the definitions to the latest version

[url=https://blog.avast.com/2011/04/11/false-positive-issue-with-virus-defs-110411-1/][Source] - Link Trusted By WOT

Cheers!

[JayCub]

Good news SAMEERA 45 min fix is fast in my book and it wasn't a pc problem that needed attention so it would have little impact to the likes of myself, well spotted

[INDRANIL]

Thanks for the heads up . I didn't face the problem though lucky enough . .

[Neo]

thx for this info
atleast they updated quickly

[raybky]

good to hear me using avast