On Thu, 8 Apr 2004 01:06:27 -0400 "Brian Bruns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Regardless of what ClamAV is licensed as, is the database being > published under the GPL as well? Is it public domain? > > We've run into very similar type questions with the AHBL stuff - what > are we going to publish our database information as? Our standard > license is either GPL or BSD. Now, there is a difference between the > AHBL and the ClamAV database - the AHBL database was pretty much > completely constructed by me, and as I own the SOSDG/AHBL, I also own > the database, so I can decide alone, or delegate that decision to > someone else in my group, on what it will be released as. > > > However, there is alot more people working on ClamAV and its database > then just one group - so who technically owns the ClamAV virus > database? The database is partially owned by the OpenAV team (in this case represented by Kurt Huwig) because it includes about 4500 signatures from then and by ClamAV (represented by me). > If this company is found to be in violation of the GPL, let me know, > and I'll see if I can put some heat on them. We've had to smack some > people up in the past for breaking licenses on software some of our > users developed years ago. That's a simple merge of the main and daily databases but it has removed the (Clam) markers. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/vdetect$ unzip vdetect.zip Archive: vdetect.zip inflating: LisezMoi.txt inflating: sign.dbp inflating: vdetect.exe [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/vdetect$ file sign.dbp sign.dbp: Zip archive data, at least v2.0 to extract [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/vdetect$ unzip sign.dbp Archive: sign.dbp inflating: sign.db [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/vdetect$ tail -5 sign.db Trojan.Dropper.Small.HG=45ec8b008b00a3304040008b55ec8b02a3344040008b420 4a338404000565751b9140000008d3d3c4040008b3534404000f3a58d3d3c404000893d 34404000595f5eff548f045d5e8b5d0c09c0742878348b7b0853e82affffff83c4048d6 b105653e8c3feffff83c4088d0c768b048f Trojan.Padodor.d=f5e0dfd16c8150a73c695bee58ca922d3c69512d69e0777e6a3e19 5830e2cf3dc36c065d7d6911d3c31c9ed249617a50b46992a4fab87424ca1db61cc3828 2a4c6b878a67161182105e19e3ebfae9014cb1b7ea4c22743c3fa2d8c2c3c8291eb3f69 cd7367345178b58c2a813f6892c5 Trojan.Padodor.d-dll=5a616b726f6d61206f6620526f64696e610053504557532063 726577202d207a616f63686e6f20707269676f766f72656e69206b20726173737472656 c75004672617564203465766572004c69676a70693332006a6b6c6d6e6f0025735c2573 004e6568657220763221284845584550 Worm.Bagle.Z=6104f72591b21b2aff18813da0067002c23675e35f9a3b25da5610fe40 9020a00f82c1d08210c87181750a6805118ce990ff02c7a3a96739daf72306253c11808 65e0481e3311e7f0bc3c7c8d1e8f7d6e1c2340684411a33c3809f010bc900740535dfb0 0899897e0618c604ff78817d Trojan.Dropper.Small.HG-zippwd=504b0304140009000800*2e636f6d2e667261756 42e73656375726974792e7069662e706966 -- oo ..... Tomasz Kojm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (\/)\......... http://www.ClamAV.net/gpg/tkojm.gpg \..........._ 0DCA5A08407D5288279DB43454822DC8985A444B //\ /\ Thu Apr 8 10:54:49 CEST 2004
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