For some reason beyond my understanding, ClamAV thinks this email contained the "FunLove" virus
>>>> X-Virus: W32.FunLove.4099 FOUND Maybe simply the words "Fun Lov" in the text ? > Firstly, I'd like to say thank you for such a useful utility. > > My question concerns scanning a Windows partition from a Linux partition > on the same drive. Running Clamav 0.65-3 on Debian based Libranet, scanned > a WinME partition and came up with the report that FunLove.4099 had been > found in several drivers (LAN I think). Looking through the files > with MC turned up the text '~Fun Loving Criminal~' several times in each > one. File creation date the same for each, August 13 2000. > > Why I'm unsure is that my free Windows anti-virus program never detected > it. But I was unsure and downloaded the Symantec cleaning tool. It didn't > find anything. > > Is there some inherent risk for false positives with scanning Windows from > Linux? > > Thank you. > > Sam Miller > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. > Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with > a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Clamav-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamav-users > > ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click _______________________________________________ Clamav-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamav-users