full-disclosure - McAfee VirusScan vs Metasploit Framework v2.x

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Date: Fri Dec  9 20:12:44 2005
From: dudevanwinkle at gmail.com (Dude VanWinkle)
Subject: McAfee VirusScan vs Metasploit Framework v2.x

On 12/9/05, Michael Holstein <michael.holstein@...ohio.edu> wrote:

> In my enterprise environment (McAfee, BTW), I would *want* copies of
> Metasploit yanked automatically from a PC.

McAffe also has the ability to label applications as "Security
Threats" without categorizing them as a virus.

viri spread without much user interaction, MSF is an application not a virus.

its just more lazy programmers, this email will probably trigger a
McAfee alert in a few minutes

-JP
"Getting in a argument on a mailing list is like competing in the
Special Olympics: Even if you win you are still a retard"
-A Friend