[THIN] Re: Recommended AV for Citrix?
- From: Steve Snyder <kwajalein@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:47:32 +1200
had a client like that - he was pretty sure that he had a virus in an email,
so he ran it on all of his PCs to be sure it was a virus.
It was.
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 2:39 AM, Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I once cleaned a virus off my dad's computer and warned him about the
> dangers of opening strange attachments.
>
> I immediately get hit again with notices of the same virus from his
> computer. His answer "I wanted to see what it would look like".
>
> It looked a lot like me buying him a Mac for Christmas.
>
> I know Macs aren't a magic pill against ever getting a virus but it has
> made supporting my dad (and everyone else in the family) a lot easier.
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 9:00 AM, Joe Shonk <joe.shonk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> No, because the very nature of a virus/Trojans/worms is to circumvent
>> these control. Many start out using unknown exploits in the system.
>> Second, is human nature. Some users will open anything.
>>
>>
>>
>> Joe
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>> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
>> Behalf Of *Greg Reese
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 21, 2009 5:38 AM
>>
>> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: Recommended AV for Citrix?
>>
>>
>>
>> as crazy as it sounds, it is possible to setup things in such a way as to
>> run no AV. You have to have a very tight perimeter, good policies, access
>> control etc.
>>
>> Greg
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 6:38 AM, IT Support <it@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Looks interesting. Does anyone else use it?
>>
>>
>>
>> Nice to see they actively support citrix too.....
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]
>> *On Behalf Of *Webster
>> *Sent:* 21 April 2009 11:51
>> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: Recommended AV for Citrix?
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]
>> *On Behalf Of *IT Support
>> *Subject:* [THIN] Recommended AV for Citrix?
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>>
>>
>> I’m reviewing our AV solution – we currently use F-Secure on our Citrix
>> Servers and whilst it does the job, we’re finding it increasingly sluggish.
>>
>>
>>
>> I’ve been told through the grapevine that the core F-Secure engine hasn’t
>> been updated for a while and it might be better to look for an alternative
>> .
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>>
>>
>> What do you use?
>>
>>
>>
>> I use Vipre from Sunbelt Software. Very fast, very small footprint,
>> excellent support and a great price.
>>
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>>
>> Webster
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