Guys, stuff is ineffective because it is.

That's ****ing mindblowing descriptive powers.

Quote from danthebangerboy :

zonealarm

yeah, i hear checkpoint raped it... it used to be a good product back in the day.

Quite interesting recent antivirus comparison by a neutral test lab (at least I hope they are :razz, some surprising findings.

http://www.scribd.com/doc/3966 ... re-Group-Test-Q3-2010-v18

Quote from E.Reiljans :

Signature scanning is ineffective just because it is

Epic reason.

Quote from DevilDare :

Epic reason.

How something that can be bypassed by changing a few bytes be called effective?

Take VAC2 for example, changing few bytes (e.g. PE checksum, doesn't breaks any code) in a year old and detectable cheat makes it undetectable again.