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Comment Re:Double Eentendres (Score 1) 282

Looking at AV from 50,000 feet:

Problem #1 why would anti-virus software which is added after the fact for protection really "know" what was good or bad in the context of the operating system? Why should it be trusted as much as the operating system itself?

Problem #2 signature based detection does not work when threats are polymorphic.

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