You might find the following URLs useful: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-02/msg00730.html
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-02/msg00721.html http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-02/msg00690.html http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-02/msg00681.html >From what I can see they are the starts of relevant threads already discussed on this list about this very same topic. It's a pity your "search around" for more info didn't take you to the mailing list archive really, because you would have saved yourself some bandwidth :P Sorry if this mail sounds a bit blunt, but there's been quite a lot of traffic on here of late regarding this. Carl > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Faulkner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 15 February 2002 13:49 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: possible worm in cygwin > > > Hello > > I've searched around for more about this but only found a > message on comp.security.ssh which said it might be a false > alarm but was not conclusive. > > Whilst doing a Full SystemScan, I got a message from Norton Antivirus > > "The file D:\cygwin\bin\cygz.dll is infected with > the Backdoor.EggHead virus. Unable to repair this file." > > Is this a false alarm ? Does anyone know anything about this ? > > > Thanks > > Chris > > "Earn all you can. But not at the expense of conscience, not > at the expense of our neighbour's wealth, not at the expense > of our neighbour's health." John Wesley > > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > ======================================================================= Information in this email and any attachments are confidential, and may not be copied or used by anyone other than the addressee, nor disclosed to any third party without our permission. There is no intention to create any legally binding contract or other commitment through the use of this email. Experian Limited (registration number 653331). Registered office: Talbot House, Talbot Street, Nottingham NG1 5HF -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/