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Is any one else seing this alert - Shh/Updater-B False positives

Virus/spyware 'Shh/Updater-B' has been detected in "C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\Web Intelligence\swi_update.exe". Cleanup unavailable. This is trickling in as alerts but at an alarming rate.

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0 msavignac over 13 years ago

In Enterprise Console
Anti-virus and HIPS policies.
View/Edit policy
Click on Messaging
Uncheck Enable desktop messaging
It will disable the pop-up alert on your enpoints. Of course, it could take some time for the policy to propagate, but it's the way I found to stop the spamming.
We're waiting for an official fix/communication from Sophos.
Marc Savignac
National Film Board of Canada
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0 msavignac over 13 years ago

In Enterprise Console
Anti-virus and HIPS policies.
View/Edit policy
Click on Messaging
Uncheck Enable desktop messaging
It will disable the pop-up alert on your enpoints. Of course, it could take some time for the policy to propagate, but it's the way I found to stop the spamming.
We're waiting for an official fix/communication from Sophos.
Marc Savignac
National Film Board of Canada
:30019
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