Thank you, i will bookmark these now. The virus did turn up on 2 different virus scanners so i submitted it to ClamAV.
---------------------------------------- > Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 17:28:30 +0000 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] clamav vs norton > > > > Sean Pinegar wrote: > > I trusted clamav for a long time but ran across an interesting problem > > today. I received an e-mail from a friend that included a powerpoint. I > > opened the powerpoint in linux and wine flagged it as a virus (not sure how > > wine knew there was a virus...can anyone enlighten me on that?). I scanned > > it with clamav and it said the file was ok. I scanned it with norton and it > > came up as being infected. > Bit late joining this... but submit the file to one of these sites... > and you'll hopefully get a clearer picture... maybe ;) > > http://www.virustotal.com/ > http://virusscan.jotti.org/ > http://scanner.virus.org/ > > They scan a single file with various anti-virus software and give you a > result. As no single virus scanner gives you 100% protection on every > malware type, right from 0 hour... the above services can be useful. > > Cheers, > > Steve > _______________________________________________ > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net > http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html _________________________________________________________________ Discover the new Windows Vista http://search.msn.com/results.aspx?q=windows+vista&mkt=en-US&form=QBRE_______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
