Expert: antivirus software vulnerabilities will seriously threaten user security

Source: Internet
Author: User
According to foreign media reports, the Luxembourg security researcher Thierry Zoller recently said that the vulnerability of anti-virus software may bring more serious security risks to users.

As Anti-Virus Software , Must be enabled and Scan Computer . If Anti-Virus Software Vulnerabilities are detected, which will inevitably lead to more serious Security Threat. In particular, many users use multiple anti-virus software at the same time, which is more dangerous.

 

In the past two or more years, Zoller and Zoller have discovered more than 80 vulnerabilities in the anti-virus software engine, most of which have not been fixed. Moreover, these vulnerabilities affect almost every major security software vendor. Product .

 

To avoid Virus Many users have installed Multiple anti-virus software. Zoller said that this operation also adds System Because anti-virus software also has vulnerabilities.

 

 

Zoller Browser Compared with the anti-virus software, the vulnerability poses a greater threat because the anti-virus software has almost no more permissions and has administrator permissions. In the future, anti-virus software will inevitably pose greater security threats.

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