Re: [Clamav-users] What's this? I can't believe it!

2008-01-22 Thread Brandon Perry
I use both ghex and khexedit. On Ubuntu, both are apt-gettable. On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 22:09 -0500, David F. Skoll wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In macintosh there are two programs, Hxedit and Resedit, which let you see > > the contents of a file without opening it, > > Well *that's*

Re: [Clamav-users] What's this? I can't believe it!

2008-01-22 Thread David F. Skoll
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In macintosh there are two programs, Hxedit and Resedit, which let you see > the contents of a file without opening it, Well *that's* a neat trick! :-) Are they clairvoyant? Oh, wait. You mean "open" in the Micro$loth Windoze sense of "it ends in .EXE, so run it rec

[Clamav-users] What's this? I can't believe it!

2008-01-22 Thread sydz
In macintosh there are two programs, Hxedit and Resedit, which let you see the contents of a file without opening it, Hexedit especially which converts the binary into text. I have always used these programmes with suspect files. The ones in Windows are named so but do not do what the mac softwa

Re: [Clamav-users] live CD

2008-01-22 Thread Brandon Perry
The link I included has the 0.92 scan engine... On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 13:56 -0800, Kelson wrote: > Robert wrote: > > So, does anyone know of a live CD with an up-to-date version of the scan > > engine? > > I don't think Clam is included directly on the Fedora 8 LiveCDs, but > Fedora now has a t

Re: [Clamav-users] What's this? I can't believe it!

2008-01-22 Thread Kelson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > No, perhaps not. But would you do a wholesale eradication of and/all > suspicious files you find on your brand new flash drive that were installed > there > by the device manufacturer? I would certainly hope so. The original point of > this was that the individual foun

Re: [Clamav-users] live CD

2008-01-22 Thread Kelson
Robert wrote: > So, does anyone know of a live CD with an up-to-date version of the scan > engine? I don't think Clam is included directly on the Fedora 8 LiveCDs, but Fedora now has a tool for creating custom LiveCDs from the distro: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraLiveCD/LiveCDHowTo You

Re: [Clamav-users] Trojan.Jesta description?

2008-01-22 Thread aCaB
Brandon Perry wrote: > I don't know if it is truly clean or not. That is why I wanted to see > the description before I uploaded them. Then just ask for a second opinion. Use your own scanner or check http://virusscan.jotti.org/ or http://www.virustotal.com/ -aCaB

Re: [Clamav-users] Trojan.Jesta description?

2008-01-22 Thread Brandon Perry
I don't know if it is truly clean or not. That is why I wanted to see the description before I uploaded them. On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 18:39 +0100, aCaB wrote: > Brandon Perry wrote: > > Hi, I am just wondering if anyone knows where I can get a description > > for Trojan.Jesta? It has been found in a

Re: [Clamav-users] Trojan.Jesta description?

2008-01-22 Thread aCaB
Brandon Perry wrote: > Hi, I am just wondering if anyone knows where I can get a description > for Trojan.Jesta? It has been found in a customer's computer in C: > \Program Files\Sony\Welcome to VAIO life\ and I am wondering if this is > known or if this is just a coincidence that the Trojans are t

[Clamav-users] Trojan.Jesta description?

2008-01-22 Thread Brandon Perry
Hi, I am just wondering if anyone knows where I can get a description for Trojan.Jesta? It has been found in a customer's computer in C: \Program Files\Sony\Welcome to VAIO life\ and I am wondering if this is known or if this is just a coincidence that the Trojans are there. __

Re: [Clamav-users] live CD

2008-01-22 Thread Brandon Perry
I have made a LiveCD like the one you are talking about for the shop I work in. It isn't small, meant to be multi-purpose, but it gets the job done. The virus defs are out of date (from early December), but it works just as well. If you like it, I will start working on a CD for strictly ClamAV, tim

Re: [Clamav-users] What's this? I can't believe it!

2008-01-22 Thread Jim . Melin
Brandon Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/20/2008 09:53:39 PM: > That still seems a bit "over-the-top". Sure, better safe than sorry, but > I wouldn't just blindly delete any exe that I come into contact with No, perhaps not. But would you do a wholesale eradication of and/all suspicious fil

Re: [Clamav-users] live CD

2008-01-22 Thread Jan-Pieter Cornet
On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 11:07:11PM -0600, Robert wrote: > I'm running into the situation, quite regularly lately, where I have to do a > virus scan of a machine that has either out-dated or no anti-virus software. > Obviously, just installing some anti-virus software and hoping that will > clean