Last time McAfee screwed up in a big way with its DAT updates was April 21st, 
2010.

I blogged about it (in a personal capacity) here:

http://www.rebee.clara.net/blog/archives/2010/04/entry_174.html

Cheers,

Phil

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From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com]
Sent: 21 August 2012 18:17
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: McAfee debacle

I don't think it was that recently that the previous one occurred (too 
lazy/busy to search today), but they have had a few major ones in the past 2 
years or so.
ASB

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On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Louis, Joe 
<jlo...@guardianalarm.com<mailto:jlo...@guardianalarm.com>> wrote:
http://www.scmagazineuk.com/mcafees-defected-update-causes-user-chaos/article/255393/

Wasn't there another recent problem with dat files from McAfee?

This KB was updated today
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=KB76004



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