Businesses urged to test updates after McAfee glitch

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Security professionals have urged organisations to test antivirus updates before live deployment, after a glitched McAfee anti-virus update last week left thousands of machines exposed.

On Monday night, McAfee issued an enterprise 100Mb Super DAT (Hotfix 793640) and a consumer fix (DAT 6809) for the borked updates which it rated as ‘critical’.

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