Re: Norton and security alerts

From: Sage (txyatesx_at_msn-net.com)
Date: 09/24/04 

Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 16:51:35 -0500

I understand the difference. Still, my Security Center reports "Norton
Antivirus reports that it is up to date and virus scanning is on". Seems to
be reporting presence and status. Again, all green buttons in Security
Center.

"kason" <kason@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:9C9B81CA-6611-4C88-87A1-D60987DE6BDC@microsoft.com...
> The PRESENCE of a software and the STATUS of a software are two
> different
> things
>
> "Sage" wrote:
>
>> Not true here. I have NAV2004 with Norton WMI installed. Security
>> Center
>> recognizes that NAV is installed and scanning is on. (All green buttons
>> in
>> Security Center).
>>
>>
>>
>> "kason" <kason@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:B381ADF8-D974-4492-B9BF-4864C8ADBA74@microsoft.com...
>> > THE STATUS OF THE NORTON ANTIVIRUS CANNOT BE SEEN IN THE SECURITY
>> > CENTRE
>> > DUE
>> > TO THE SYMANTEC'S TAMPERING TECHNOLOGY- GO TO SYMANTEC WEBSITE AND READ
>> > THE
>> > WINDOWS XP SP2 UPDATE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS.
>> >
>> > "Torgeir Bakken (MVP)" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Deb J wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > I've installed Norton anti virus and everything looks OK there but
>> >> > keep
>> >> > getting alerts from the microsoft security alert thing that says I
>> >> > have
>> >> > Norton installed but the status in unknown. The Norton guy told me
>> >> > to
>> >> > de-install and re-install and that didn't help. Also it seems to
>> >> > want
>> >> > to
>> >> > block everything I try to do on the internet. Thanks for any help.
>> >> Hi
>> >>
>> >> If you are not able to get the Security Center to recognise Norton
>> >> fully:
>> >>
>> >> Control Panel/Security Center, click on the "Change the Way
>> >> Security Center Notifies Me" link in the left pane.
>> >>
>> >> Frequently asked questions about Windows Security Center
>> >> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=883792
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> More about Symantec products and SP2 here:
>> >>
>> >> http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/sp2/faq.html
>> >>
>> >> http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/sp2/support_doc.html
>> >>
>> >> For Norton 2004 products:
>> >>
>> >> After installing XP Service Pack 2, the message "Your computer might
>> >> be at risk . . . " appears
>> >> http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/sharedtech.nsf/docid/2004070814522613?OpenDocument&tpre=&csm=no&src=con_web_nam
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
>> >> Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
>> >> the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
>> >> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx
>> >>
>>
>>
>>

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