"Webroot deletes Windows files and causes serious problems for users"
Users of endpoint security product, Webroot, are demanding major fixes and solutions for a huge problem that emerged on Monday, April 24, which flags valid and essential Windows OS files as malicious, leading to the blockage and quarantining of these files. This problem brings attention to the notable issue of false positives in the antivirus industry. This article further discusses this problem and its unusual activity, the solution provided by Webroot, and why this solution is insufficient for managed services providers.
Network World "Webroot deletes Windows files and causes serious problems for users"
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