Re: [Full-Disclosure] Avecho Glasswall Anti virus technolog?

["Charles E. Hill" <chill@herber-hill.com>]

Okay, I *THOUGHT* I was kidding with the "block everything not plaintext",
but maybe not.

Their "trust bypass" allows admins to admit certain datatypes past thir
filter.  This implies to be they simply "deny all" and go from there.

Again, safe but not very useful to end-users.

 -Charles Hill

> Just wanted to see if anyone knew anything about the company called
> Avecho or their flagship product "Glasswall".
>
> Any information from someone on the list that has had contact with them
> would be great.
>
> Here are a list of claims on their website:
>
> Does not rely on...
> Signature Dependenancy
> Sandboxing or Throttling
> Any form of recognition:
> Not Virus detection or naming
> Not any form of Heuristics
> Not any form of Behavioural recognition
>
>
> GlassWall has the following benefits...
> requires no updates
> provides immediate protection from new threats
> can be put into firmware or silicon
> does not alert hackers and virus writers to potential exploits by
> publishing update information
> can be embedded in into the network layer
> is platform and operating system independent
> sits at the border of a zone, network or computer
> is continually running and provides zero response time to any threat
>
>
> Home page:    http://www.avecho.net/index.cfm
>
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