Sean wrote
I trusted clamav for a long time but ran across an interesting problem
today.
You aren't looking at the other side of that coin. You can bet (I see it
rather frequently) that there are times that clamav catches a virus that
norton does not! Don't throw the baby out with the bat
Sean Pinegar wrote:
Im confused by this e-mail. Can you explain further?
When email arrives on your system a process accepts it from the mail
server and submits it to clamav for scanning. Those interfaces are
configurable, and one of the options is to not scan files that exceed a
certain
On 3/2/07 8:25 AM, "Sean Pinegar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I trusted clamav for a long time but ran across an interesting problem today.
> I received an e-mail from a friend that included a powerpoint. I opened the
> powerpoint in linux and wine flagged it as a virus (not sure how wine knew
>
Thank you, i will bookmark these now. The virus did turn up on 2 different
virus scanners so i submitted it to ClamAV.
> Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 17:28:30 +
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net
> Subject: Re: [
Im confused by this e-mail. Can you explain further?
> Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 09:08:19 -0800
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net
> Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] clamav vs norton
>
> Sean Pinegar wrote:
>
Sean Pinegar wrote:
> I trusted clamav for a long time but ran across an interesting problem today.
> I received an e-mail from a friend that included a powerpoint. I opened the
> powerpoint in linux and wine flagged it as a virus (not sure how wine knew
> there was a virus...can anyone enligh
Sean Pinegar wrote:
The file has been submitted. Thank you.
Something else to consider is that your mail system has a max size for
files it will submit for scanning, and that this file was larger than
that max size. Just something to look for in trying to debug the failure.
dp
Scan the file online with virusscan.jotti.org or www.virustotal.com
At 10:45 AM 3/2/2007, Lyle Giese wrote:
In this case, was the file really infected or did Norton throw a
false positive?
At this point, we really don't know which product is producing an
error. How about downloading AVG and s
Lyle Giese wrote:
In this case, was the file really infected or did Norton throw a false
positive?
At this point, we really don't know which product is producing an
error. How about downloading AVG and scanning this file again?( they
have free and trial versions)
Lyle
There are also vendo
In this case, was the file really infected or did Norton throw a false
positive?
At this point, we really don't know which product is producing an
error. How about downloading AVG and scanning this file again?( they
have free and trial versions)
Lyle
Jim Maul wrote:
Sean Pinegar wrote:
I
The file has been submitted. Thank you.
> Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 08:55:35 -0800
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net
> Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] clamav vs norton
>
> Sean Pinegar wrote:
> > thanks for
Sean Pinegar wrote:
thanks for the replies. I know that sometimes one scanner will find a
file that the other wont i was just curious if clamAV tends to not
find viruses that norton finds. Thanks again for your reply
Daniel...a couple other people tried to make me sound like i had no
clue how a v
worked.
> Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2007 11:43:03 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Clamav-users] clamav vs norton
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: clamav-users@lists.clamav.net
>
>
> On Fri, March 2, 2007 11:25 am, Sean Pinegar said:
> >
> > I t
On Fri, March 2, 2007 11:25 am, Sean Pinegar said:
>
> I trusted clamav for a long time but ran across an interesting problem
> today. I received an e-mail from a friend that included a powerpoint. I
> opened the powerpoint in linux and wine flagged it as a virus (not sure
> how wine knew there wa
Sean Pinegar wrote:
I trusted clamav for a long time but ran across an interesting problem today. I
received an e-mail from a friend that included a powerpoint. I opened the
powerpoint in linux and wine flagged it as a virus (not sure how wine knew
there was a virus...can anyone enlighten me o
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