Excuse my ignorance, sorry. Why is the name given so generic? With other
AVs I'm used to names like "Linux.Net-Worm.Virus_Name.a" that include a
name, so when I saw "Agent-(numbers)" I figured it was a generic name.

On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 12:32 PM, Alain Zidouemba <azidoue...@sourcefire.com
> wrote:

> Unix.Malware.Agent-1847425 is not a heuristics detection.
>
> - Alain
>
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 12:28 PM, Tim Tepatti <ttepa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Sounds good to me, I'll submit them in an archive then.
> >
> > Also, another question: If a virus is picked up as a generic
> > "Unix.Malware.Agent-1847425", does that mean that the sample was detected
> > as malicious through heuristics or something like that, but the actual
> > specific sample isn't known?
> >
> > Thanks for the info!
> >
> > On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 12:23 PM, Christopher Marczewski <
> > cmarczew...@sourcefire.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Tim,
> > >
> > > For the time being, I would compress the samples and submit the
> resulting
> > > archive file. Be sure to mention this in the Description field of the
> > form.
> > > You can also send the file name to me, and I'll make sure the samples
> get
> > > processed.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 12:07 PM, Tim Tepatti <ttepa...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I recently started using ClamAV and have a small database of virus
> > > samples
> > > > on my computer. I noticed that when scanning some of these samples
> > ClamAV
> > > > will report that the file is OK even though its a known virus.
> > > >
> > > > I originally tried using the clamsubmit utility included in clamav
> but
> > it
> > > > doesn't appear to work anymore, just giving a 404 page not found
> > error. I
> > > > then went through the ClamAV website to submit the false negatives,
> but
> > > > noticed you can only submit one file at a time and I have 10+ to
> > submit.
> > > Is
> > > > there any way I could bulk-submit false negatives, at least if
> they're
> > > from
> > > > the same virus family?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > - Tim
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