Joanna Roman wrote:
How are virues like IRC.LXD.A, IRC.Gadez.A encountered

Probably distributed to recipients through a Trojan-Downloader or Worm.

? When a user submit a virus, how do clamav team know
that they are of IRC types ??? Just curious .


Naming is often based on what other av-products may call it or simply by observing the behavior (with example ethereal).


Please note that IRC malware isn't virus, but often used to "remote control" the infected machine.

See http://www.clamav.net/cvdinfo.html

Best regards,
Diego d'Ambra
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