McAfee SiteAdvisor blocks SANS

Posted on Thursday, July 31, 2008 @ 13:59:35 CDT in Internet
by Raven

From ZD Net

Showing you just how much they understand about security, McAfee blocked the SANS website, sans.org, as well as giac.org and sans.edu, with their SiteAdvisor application, listing it as a “bad” site.

Interestingly enough, SANS sites are some of the best sites to go to for security related news.  Several people count on SANS for training on many security topics, and SANS also hosts one of my favorite websites, the Internet Storm Center Handler’s Diary.  This site catalogs the daily events of Incident Handlers and provides intuitive thoughts on new attacks and how to deal with them.

Of course, I was not surprised when I browsed to their site today and saw that it was flagged by SiteAdvisor… it’s not the first time they’ve shown us just how useful their tools are.

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