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AVG Update Kills iTunes
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Posted by Donster on: 2009-07-27 16:27:49 286
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Author: Gareth Halfacree @ Bit-Tech
A glitch in virus definition updates for the popular AVG Anti-Virus software from Grisoft is mis-identifying libraries required by Apple's iTunes software as harmful – and disabling the software.
According to an article over on I4U, the update – which came out on Friday – appears to be mistaking iTunes.dll and iTunesRegistry.dll for a Trojan Horse identified as Small.BOG. This affects all users of iTunes on Windows, with some unfortunate side effects: if AVG is allowed to quarantine or delete the files, iTunes will no longer operate.
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