Comprehensive Threat Protection?

With the RSA Security Conference coming to a close, we suspect a lot of Security Pros are asking the same questions as us regarding all the dollars thrown at marketing, "really"?  That's not to say this intangible expense isn't needed.  If the products perform as advertised... we need to get-the-word-out.  However, when the marketing is nothing other than an attempt to obfuscate what is happening in the real word, as is the case currently with McAfee, it is our obligation to shed light on this.  Case in point:

McAfee is proclaiming to the world that they provide "Comprehensive Threat Protection"

However, as is often the case, malware is currently propagating across the internet via Microsoft Word Documents with Malicious Macros in which McAfee is not providing the protection their Mkting Dept claims.  Per below, only 3 of 55 AV Engines currently find a problem with this file:

Need further proof that the file is indeed malicious?  Note that files are dropped locally, processes are affected and outbound HTTP calls to Mother Russia are occurring:

In summary, and as is often stated on this blog, AV is a commodity.  Improve your security posture by implementing Next Gen Solutions with the cost savings found by reducing your spend on AV.