Groach -- Sent from my iPhone
> On Jan 21, 2017, at 10:43 AM, Groach <groachmail-stopspammin...@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > I would put my house on that it was a false positive 100%. Reasons for > saying so: > > 1, It was a windows installation CD > 2, Its a file nearly 20 years old > 3, Clam signatures couldnt detect water in an ocean. (I would be very > surprised if it ever detects a real threat for you). > > And anyway, even if it was genuine, what are the chances of you ACTUALLY ever > running an install from a Windows 95 CD?! > > Dont worry. > > > >> On 21/01/2017 14:07, Antonio Piccolomini d'Aragona wrote: >> Hi, >> I'm writing for the following problem. >> >> After sudo freshclam, I had a scan of my system (UBUNTU 12.04 LTS) by sudo >> freshclam -r. ClamAv detected an infection relative to an ISO built from a >> Windows 95 installation CD. The signaled virus was said to be a >> Win.Trojan.Agent-18112140. Previous scans never reported infected files >> (although the ISO has always been there). I submitted the file to the >> VirusTotal online scan; there too, ClamAv reported the >> Win.Trojan.Agent-18112140, being anyway the only in doing so (for all the >> other checks the file was ok). Unfortunately, as I am moving and needed >> have the computer with UBUNTU 12.04 turned into Windows, I formatted and >> lost the incriminated file. So, I could not report the (potentially) false >> positive to the ClamAv site. I just wanted to ask you whether I can be >> sure, or should worry; I use computer for work, and handle important datas, >> so I would like to be sure that that was actually a false positive (or in >> which percentage it might be). >> >> Thank you! >> >> Antonio >> _______________________________________________ >> clamav-users mailing list >> clamav-users@lists.clamav.net >> http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users >> >> >> Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: >> https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq >> >> http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml > > _______________________________________________ > clamav-users mailing list > clamav-users@lists.clamav.net > http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > > > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > > http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list clamav-users@lists.clamav.net http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml
