Sorry, I didn't realize that Html.Malware.Agent-1834906 was part of the 
problem. It too was dropped in daily - 22584.

Also, Joel mentioned something about disabling an engine, but I don't really 
know how that is accomplished and whether it's reported to us as part of a 
daily.cdiff.

-Al-

On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 03:04 AM, Mark Allan wrote:
> 
> Thanks for dropping those 3, Joel, however there are still at least 24 
> signatures causing problems:
> 
> Html.Malware.Agent-1835906
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835883
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835884
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835885
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835886
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835887
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835888
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835889
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835890
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835891
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835892
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835893
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835894
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835896
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835898
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835899
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835900
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835901
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835902
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835903
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835904
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1835905
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1838194
> Txt.Malware.Agent-1838195
> 
> Given the vast majority of those are consecutive numbers, it looks like 
> someone has uploaded the entire OpenLayers library and tried to report it as 
> infected.
> 
> Best regards
> Mark
> 
> 
>> On 22 Nov 2016, at 9:42 pm, Al Varnell <alvarn...@mac.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I see that Daily - 22584 drops three of them:
>> 
>>  * Txt.Malware.Agent-1811885
>> 
>>  * Txt.Malware.Agent-1835895
>> 
>>  * Txt.Malware.Agent-1835897
>> 
>> -Al-
>> 
>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 11:17 AM, Maarten Broekman wrote:
>>> 
>>> I am seeing these mostly on files that comprise the OpenLayers library in
>>> phpMyAdmin 4.
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 2:11 PM, Joel Esler (jesler) <jes...@cisco.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Mark,
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for the feedback, you are right, I am experiencing some high counts
>>>> in the Txt.Malware.Agent family.
>>>> 
>>>> I’ve disabled this engine for now.
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Joel Esler | Talos: Manager | jes...@cisco.com<mailto:jes...@cisco.com>
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Nov 22, 2016, at 12:02 PM, Mark Allan <markjal...@gmail.com<mailto:m
>>>> arkjal...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> I've just submitted a zip file [MD5 ec585bf6626a5a3649726bde4e00a3f7]
>>>> containing a number of files which ClamAV incorrectly detects as various
>>>> strains of Txt.Malware.Agent
>>>> 
>>>> My experience may be slightly skewed, but it seems that the rate of FPs
>>>> has increased a lot lately, and they mostly appear to be being caused by
>>>> hash-based signatures.  I'm wondering if this is related to Joel's recent
>>>> admission that the signature generation process is almost entirely
>>>> automated now.
>>>> 
>>>> Is it possible that someone is targeting ClamAV and reporting known-clean
>>>> files as if they were infected?  To what end, I'm not sure, but I can't
>>>> shake the feeling that something's not right...
>>>> 
>>>> Mark
>>>> 
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