Re: [Full-disclosure] Anti-Virus vendors prove less-effective

James, this is the problem with AV in general and not specific to this problem.

detecting the problem & defense in depth mitigates zero-day, however,
when very basic code gets past AV this is definitely an area that
needs work.

24/04/07, James Matthews <nytrokiss@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
How can these people put out a good product against scripts where you can
change anything and it will still work!

On 4/24/07, David Kierznowski <david.kierznowski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Web Backdoor Compilation along with Dancho Danchev AV research has proven
how less-effective many of these products are when detecting web malware.

The results are certainly not a shocker but definately an eye opener. WBC
has certainly demonstrated what all security researchers already know,
this
area needs work!

See: http://michaeldaw.org/news/news-042407/

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