Thanks Michael
Ken On Sun, 29 Jan 2006, Michael Torrie wrote: > On Sun, 2006-01-29 at 06:31 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Rob, > > > > Thanks for the response. I did check through this site first. I found some > > references to the named viruses on this site but they were very old, and > > there for came to the conclustion we were not talking about the same > > virus. I also checked every comerical virus site that I could find, but > > could not find any referance to clamav and what they might be calling this > > virus. It seems that everyone has a different name for this virus. I > > posted the question here because after I exhausted my search else where I > > thought I might find an intelligent answer from people that know. > > The CME-24 virus, known to CA and Symantec as "W32.Backmal-F" is being > detected by ClamAV as Worm.VB-8 and a variant Worm.VB-9. > > Hope this helps. > > > > > Thank you for at least trying to point me in the correct direction which > > is a lot more than the last rude person did. > > In fairness a simple google search[1] revealed this information, as did > a brief check of my ClamAV quarantine. If I recall correctly, this > virus was discussed in detail on this list a few weeks ago. > > Now I might me totally misunderstanding the virus your are talking about > in the first place, though. > > Michael > > > > > Ken > > > > [1] http://www.google.com/search?q=clamav+Blackmal.F > _______________________________________________ > http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html > _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
