Microsoft released a Windows update that wreaked havoc for anyone with antivirus software from several developers, including Avast, Avira, ArcaBit, McAfee and Sophos. The software update reported that some users might experience slow or unresponsive machines after the reboot. If incidents like this persist, our level of threat protection may plummet. The best way forward could be to deploy sandboxing, says Josh Mayfield, director of security strategy for Absolute, to provide insight into why this issue is symbolic of a larger-scale problem.”]

