Word: viguard
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...author’s goal was not to demonstrate an objective reality, but rather to cause doubt and to dissuade a certain target group from choosing Viguard,” the statement said...
...French software company Tegam International sued Tena, a Harvard Medical School researcher working at Mass. General Hospital, for his publication of over a dozen flaws he had discovered in the Viguard antivirus software system published by the company...
According to Tena, his dispute with Tegam began in the summer of 2001, when he spoke out against the company at a forum on technology, saying the its claim that Viguard provided 100 percent virus protection was invalid...
When various media challenged him to prove his claim, Tena began to conduct research on the side and found 14 different viruses that were not detected by Viguard in addition to several “false positives”—normal programs Viguard erroneously identified as viruses...
Upon hearing about the lawsuit, Tena said he removed all comments about Viguard from his website...
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