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virus removal pay services


From: Steve Brukbacher <sab2 () UWM EDU>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 15:56:54 -0600

Anyone have experience with virus removal services such as those offered
by McAfee and Norton?

McAfee:
http://us.mcafee.com/root/landingpages/afflandpage.asp?affid=0&lpname=12982&cid=41260

Norton:
http://www.symantec.com/norton/support/premium_services/premium_virus.jsp

Personally, for managed machines we'd just rebuild. But for home suers
who call for advice I'm wondering if others have experience with these
services.

--
Steve Brukbacher, CISSP
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Information Security Architect
UWM Computer Security Web Site
www.security.uwm.edu
Phone: 414.229.2224

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