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Microsoft’s Antivirus Deletes User’s Emails
Posted on 03.12.07 by templeton @ 12:36 pm

According to postings on Microsoft’s OneCare forum, erasures have been caused when the antivirus programm finds a virus in an email attachment. Instead of then quarantining that single email, users have reported that entire .pst or .dbx files have been deleted, along with other important emails.

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