Re: [Clamav-users] The Sasser worm

2004-05-14 Thread Mike Robinson
This is because the Sasser worm doesn't spread through E-Mail. The ID is there so that you can scan for the file AVSERVE2.EXE. The identification is included primarily for those folks that scan Windoze machines via Samba. Regards, Mike --- Begin Message --- I know that Clamav has signatures in t

Re: [Clamav-users] Difference between clamscan and clamd

2004-06-04 Thread Mike Robinson
Clamd is a daemon that runs in the background and is called by clamdscan. This saves lots of time on scanning and drastically reduces CPU load and memory usage. Clamscan is the "one off" version of this. It doesn't use clamd and therefore must load the virus database every time it runs. Use cla

Re: [Clamav-users] Difference between clamscan and clamd

2004-06-07 Thread Mike Robinson
No, you just need to start clamd as a background daemon and then run clamdscan in place of clamscan. As far as I know clamdscan is 100% command line compatible with clamscan, so the only thing to worry about is to make sure clamd stays up. Regards, Mike --- Begin Message --- > Use c

RE: [Clamav-users] Freshclam cron interval {Revisado por Antivirus}

2004-08-16 Thread Mike Robinson
Why not just do what I've been working on. Just set up a procmail rule that runs freshclam whenever you get a message from the clamav-virusdb list. It should work just as good as the clamav team sending you a virusdb "push" every time the database is updated. Regards, Mike Mike

RE: [Clamav-users] Freshclam cron interval {Revisado por Antivirus}

2004-08-16 Thread Mike Robinson
:0 * ^X-BeenThere:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | nice -n 5 /usr/local/bin/freshclam --quiet This one should work...not certain, but that's as far as I've gotten so far... Regards, Mike --- Begin Message --- At 18:53 16/08/2004, Mike Robinson wrote: Why not just do what I've been working on.

RE: [Clamav-users] Freshclam cron interval {Revisado por Antivirus}

2004-08-16 Thread Mike Robinson
basis right now. Regards, Mike --- Begin Message --- On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 19:53, Mike Robinson wrote: > Why not just do what I've been working on. Just set up a procmail rule > that runs freshclam whenever you get a message from the clamav-virusdb > list. It should work just as good as

[Clamav-users] No response to virus submissions...

2006-01-24 Thread Mike Robinson
I've tried submitting a new Mytob variant over the last 2 days (still not being detected by ClamAV) and I've still not got a responseI submitted these online...I got the confirmation pages, but no messages afterward...I can still submit the email, zip, or the included pif to the online scanner

Re: [Clamav-users] No response to virus submissions...

2006-01-25 Thread Mike Robinson
Erik Corry wrote: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 06:40:12PM -0500, Mike Robinson wrote: > >> I've tried submitting a new Mytob variant over the last 2 days (still >> not being detected by ClamAV) and I've still not got a responseI >> > > The foll

Re: [Clamav-users] Unofficial Phishing Signatures

2006-01-25 Thread Mike Robinson
Jason Haar wrote: > Dennis Peterson wrote: > >> What methodology are you using to create these? It looks >> like an opportunity for collaboration if there's a way >> to avoid dupes. >> >> > If signature development is truly getting bogged down, perhaps more > official people are needed?

Re: [Clamav-users] No response to virus submissions...

2006-01-25 Thread Mike Robinson
Diego d'Ambra wrote: > Erik Corry wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 01:19:58PM -0500, Mike Robinson wrote: >> > Erik Corry wrote: >> > > >> > > The following signature seems to detec the Mytob variants on my >> system: >> > &g