Not detecting eicar in zipped form

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sat Dec 28 17:59:10 GMT 2002


At 21:52 27/12/2002, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I ran Gavin's script to install MailScanner on my RaQ 4 and all worked
>great.
>
>I sent a eicar test virus and it detected and removed it. However when I
>sent the same test virus in zip format it was not detected. Unzip is
>definitely installed on the RaQ.
>
>I'm using McAfee Uvscan as the virus scanner.
>
>Any suggestions?

Did the mail logs show anything interesting?
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