ClamAV - New Test Results

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Ivan Mirisola said:
> Hi All,
>
> I have performed new tests with some famous viruses found on
> vx.netlux.org. Only Melissa failed to be discovered by clamAV. I don't
> know why. The virus is found on a "visual basic for ms-word" format and
> had to be included in a document. Maybe clamAV is trying to find the
> original file that contaned the virus but this must be a wrong doing. My
> AVG Free Edition does check the document generated and is able to see
> that there is a virus within.
>
> Any thoughts, I'll be glad to hear.
>
> Sincerely,
> Ivan
>

This thread on the openativirus-discuss list may be related:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openantivirus-discuss&m=103590759412100&w=2

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