3.04-1 & MyParty

Sander Jonkers felker at GMX.NET
Mon Jan 28 20:07:55 GMT 2002


Hmm, hopefully I was wrong: the f-prot website
http://www.f-prot.com/f-prot/virusinfo/mypartya.html says:

"W32/Myparty.A at mm is detected by F-Prot Antivirus™ using the virus signature
files since January 28th or newer."

Strange I can't find it in the virlist.

Sander


> > At 15:22 28/01/2002, you wrote:
> > >Will 3.04-1 protect against MyParty by itself or does it need an
> > >up-to-date anti-virus database and tools as well?
> >
> > It will still need an up-to-date anti-virus database. If you can't get
> > that, I would advise you switch vendors the next chance you get :-)
>
> Hmm, the updated f-prot does not know MyParty:
>
> [root at sanderold root]# /usr/local/f-prot/f-prot -virlist | grep -i myparty
>
> Other Parties are present:
>
> [root at sanderold root]# /usr/local/f-prot/f-prot -virlist | grep -i party
> No_Party.519
> WParty.557.A
> WParty.557.B
> WParty.558
> IRC/Party.A
> VBS/Party.A at mm
>
> Proof that f-prot has been updated:
>
> [root at sanderold root]# /usr/local/f-prot/f-prot -virlist | head -5
> SIGN.DEF created 28. January 2002
> SIGN2.DEF created 28. January 2002
> MACRO.DEF created 16. January 2002
> 2-up.6000
> 2Sexy.384
> [root at sanderold root]#
>
> So, switch 'vendor'?
>
> Sander
>
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