Re: [Clamav-users] viruses in comments in scripts not detected by 0.93

2008-05-02 Thread David Shrimpton
Sample Submitted. thanks David > > Please submit a sample at http://www.clamav.org/sendvirus/ > ___ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

Re: [Clamav-users] viruses in comments in scripts not detected by 0.93

2008-05-02 Thread Török Edwin
David Shrimpton wrote: > Hi, > > Some viruses eg WScr.Unsafe.D for which a hexdump signature exists and > which used to be detected by 0.91.2 are no > longer detected by 0.93 . Hi, Please submit a sample at http://www.clamav.org/sendvirus/ > Thanks, > > This quote from the bugzilla posts is qui

Re: [Clamav-users] viruses in comments in scripts not detected by 0.93

2008-05-02 Thread David Shrimpton
A signature that detects WScr.Unsafe.D under 0.93 is below HTML.WScr.Unsafe.D:3:*:22293b7362663d666c2e737562666f6c646572733b666f72287661726d79653d6e6577656e756d657261746f7228736266293b216d79652e6174656e6428293b6d79652e6d6f76656e6578742829296964643d6d79652e6974656d28293b6964733d6e65 create by: 0

Re: [Clamav-users] viruses in comments in scripts not detected by 0.93

2008-05-02 Thread David Shrimpton
Thanks, This quote from the bugzilla posts is quite amusing: "As for the official clamav signatures, please stand assured that when the new code will be in the stable release, all the broken signatures will be properly fixed." -- David Shrimpton On Fri, 2 May 2008, Steve Basford wrote: > >

Re: [Clamav-users] viruses in comments in scripts not detected by 0.93

2008-05-02 Thread Steve Basford
> The implication of the above is that clamav 0.93 would now > no longer detect many once prevalent viruses for which it > only has hexdump signatures. The whitespace change will cause slightly lower detection rates on some Third Party sigs too (depending on the sig type)... unless the old sigs a

Re: [Clamav-users] Viruses caught

2007-03-07 Thread Dennis Peterson
Paul Bijnens wrote: On 2007-03-07 02:16, Dennis Peterson wrote: Paul Bijnens wrote: On 2007-03-05 20:07, Dennis Peterson wrote: Paul Bijnens wrote: Be careful about using clamav with the MSRBL image-spams database!! It seems to me like detecting the image spams with clamav signatures are no

Re: [Clamav-users] Viruses caught

2007-03-07 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2007-03-07 02:16, Dennis Peterson wrote: > Paul Bijnens wrote: >> On 2007-03-05 20:07, Dennis Peterson wrote: >>> Paul Bijnens wrote: >>> Be careful about using clamav with the MSRBL image-spams database!! It seems to me like detecting the image spams with clamav signatures a

Re: [Clamav-users] Viruses caught

2007-03-06 Thread Dennis Peterson
Paul Bijnens wrote: On 2007-03-05 20:07, Dennis Peterson wrote: Paul Bijnens wrote: Be careful about using clamav with the MSRBL image-spams database!! It seems to me like detecting the image spams with clamav signatures are not really an improvement. In fact, it is probably dangerous! The p

Re: [Clamav-users] Viruses caught

2007-03-06 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2007-03-05 20:07, Dennis Peterson wrote: > Paul Bijnens wrote: > >> >> Be careful about using clamav with the MSRBL image-spams database!! >> >> It seems to me like detecting the image spams with clamav signatures >> are not really an improvement. In fact, it is probably dangerous! >> >> The pr

Re: [Clamav-users] Viruses caught

2007-03-05 Thread Dennis Peterson
Dennis Peterson wrote: How did you determine they were false positives? Their website does not provide a context so you can't know if what you are seeing is a web beacon image or a spacer. I determine false positives very simply - If neither the sender nor the intended recipient do not com

Re: [Clamav-users] Viruses caught

2007-03-05 Thread Dennis Peterson
Paul Bijnens wrote: Be careful about using clamav with the MSRBL image-spams database!! It seems to me like detecting the image spams with clamav signatures are not really an improvement. In fact, it is probably dangerous! The programs generating these spams make unique images with variations

Re: [Clamav-users] Viruses caught

2007-03-05 Thread Paul Bijnens
On 2007-03-03 05:52, Dennis Peterson wrote: > This is an interesting list for what it shows. It is a list from the > last 10,000 "viruses" caught here where there were 10 or more of a > particular virus caught. Clearly most of them are not viruses at all but > image spam and penny stock scams. Migh

Re: [Clamav-users] Viruses caught

2007-03-03 Thread Dennis Peterson
Henrik Krohns wrote: On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 09:28:13PM -0800, MrC wrote: An upcoming amavisd-new release provides the ability to consider Phishing scams, etc. as spam rather than viruses. And it works great! Now the statistics look silly, so little real viruses coming in.. Don't forget we'r

RE: [Clamav-users] Viruses caught

2007-03-02 Thread MrC
> This is an interesting list for what it shows. It is a list > from the last 10,000 "viruses" caught here where there were > 10 or more of a particular virus caught. Clearly most of them > are not viruses at all but image spam and penny stock scams. > Might be time to re-word the way the info

Re: [Clamav-users] viruses database is not updating

2005-08-01 Thread Dave Cotton
On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 23:52 +0530, Lingeshwar Pothani wrote: > Dear All, > We have installed and configured Clamscan in 2004. when i run > /usr/local/bin/freshclam --quiet -l /var/log/clam-update.log > it gives the following error in above log file > ERROR: md5 sum not found on remote server

Re: [Clamav-users] viruses database is not updating

2005-08-01 Thread Dennis Peterson
Lingeshwar Pothani said: > Dear All, > We have installed and configured Clamscan in 2004. when i run > /usr/local/bin/freshclam --quiet -l /var/log/clam-update.log > it gives the following error in above log file > ERROR: md5 sum not found on remote server > ERROR: Can't get viruses.md5 sum fro

Re: [Clamav-users] viruses database is not updating

2005-08-01 Thread Jim Maul
Lingeshwar Pothani wrote: Dear All, We have installed and configured Clamscan in 2004. when i run /usr/local/bin/freshclam --quiet -l /var/log/clam-update.log it gives the following error in above log file ERROR: md5 sum not found on remote server ERROR: Can't get viruses.md5 sum from clam

RE: [Clamav-users] viruses

2005-01-13 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 13-Янв-2005 14:28 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jason Hammerschmidt) wrote to "'ClamAV users ML'" : >> How and to whom I may submit this [virus] collection (some >> archives) through email? -^ JH> You submit virus samples through the website, see JH> http://clamav.catt.com/cgi-bi

Re: [Clamav-users] viruses

2005-01-13 Thread Trog
On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 20:42 +0300, Arkady V.Belousov wrote: > Hi! > > I have small collection of some viruses (including some old ones, like > Jerusalem and OneHalf). How and to whom I may submit this collection (some > archives) through email? If you need to send them through email specific

RE: [Clamav-users] viruses

2005-01-13 Thread Jason Hammerschmidt
> How and to whom I may submit this [virus] collection (some > archives) through email? You submit virus samples through the website, see http://clamav.catt.com/cgi-bin/sendvirus.cgi ___ http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users

Re: [Clamav-users] Viruses not detected, Please help.

2004-01-31 Thread Tomasz Papszun
On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 at 10:09:29 -0500, Jim Maul wrote: > > I am running clamav using the setup from www.qmailrocks.org. > ClamAV 0.65 [...] > I have a /var/spool/qmailscan/quarantine Maildir with about 50 emails in > it all containing attachments of some sort. Manually looking at them, i > can se

Re: [Clamav-users] Viruses not detected, Please help.

2004-01-31 Thread Thomas Lamy
Jim Maul wrote: I hope that there is someone that can help me with this, i have been going quite crazy trying to figure it out myself. I am running clamav using the setup from www.qmailrocks.org. [...] I have a /var/spool/qmailscan/quarantine Maildir with about 50 emails in it all containing att

Re: [Clamav-users] Viruses not detected, Please help.

2004-01-31 Thread zen
Hello Jim, Wednesday, January 28, 2004, 10:09:29 PM, you wrote: > I hope that there is someone that can help me with this, i have been going > quite crazy trying to figure it out myself. > I am running clamav using the setup from www.qmailrocks.org. > ClamAV 0.65 > FreshClam output: > ClamAV u

RE: [Clamav-users] viruses that forge from: and/or envelope sender addresses

2003-10-22 Thread Diego d'Ambra
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:clamav-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jesse Guardiani > Sent: 22. oktober 2003 15:43 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Clamav-users] viruses that forge from: and/or envelope sender > addresses > > Howdy list, > > Is there a

Re: [Clamav-users] viruses that forge from: and/or envelope sender addresses

2003-10-22 Thread Tomasz Papszun
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 at 9:42:34 -0400, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > > Is there a database anywhere that lists all the viruses > that forge addresses? > > I'd like to prevent my server from sending out false > notification messages. > Not all, just the most frequently met: $viruses_that_fake_sender

Re: [Clamav-users] viruses that forge from: and/or envelope sender addresses

2003-10-22 Thread Stewart MacLund
Generally un-neccesary. Just check if the sending SMTP host matches the from address for the domain. IN general practice, it would be a bad idea to bounce messages back to a non-matching address. Sundie... Jesse Guardiani said: > Howdy list, > > Is there a database anywhere that lists all the

RE: [Clamav-users] viruses that forge from: and/or envelope sende r addresses

2003-10-22 Thread McDonald, Dan
-Original Message- From: Jesse Guardiani >Is there a database anywhere that lists all the viruses >that forge addresses? There may be, but can you react quickly to a new one? >I'd like to prevent my server from sending out false >notification messages. I've come to the conclusion that i