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McAfee Anti-Virus goes on file-deletion rampage
McAfee Anti-Virus
thinks that Excel is a virus. That and hundred of other files that definitely aren't. SANS is reporting that a virus
definition update released by McAfee on Friday mistakenly identifies many, many important files as infected with the
W95/CTX virus. Among them are executables from Microsoft, Adobe, Macromedia, MySQL, and more (PDF). If you're lucky or clever enough to have McAfee set
to quarantine infected files, they've released instructions on
restoring those files, but if you had it set to delete and don't have a recent backup, you're out of luck.[Via Slashdot]
With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet.
They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...
