SV: OT Im being bombarded ..

[Anders Andersson, IT]

> -----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
> Från: Antony Stone [mailto:Antony at SOFT-SOLUTIONS.CO.UK] 
> 
> On Tuesday 19 August 2003 3:25 pm, Carl Boberg wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > Im as of this moment being bombarded by the I-Worm.Sobig.f virus. 
> > (about 10-20 virusmails/min) This almost feel like a dos 
> attack but it 
> > is way too lame thanks to MS :-) which is handling things most 
> > efficient.
> 
> I run a MailScanner with several anti-virus engines on it, in order to
> compare performance and speed of updates.   At the moment I 
> notice ClamAV,
> F-Prot and AntiVir are all happily detecting the large 
> numbers of Sobig.F I'm getting, but McAfee still isn't 
> noticing anything :(

I have not noticed any problem with mcafee, its detecting fine for me....
are you sure you are up2date with software engine and dat files?

> 
> Antony.
> 
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> 
> The idea that Bill Gates appeared like a knight in shining 
> armour to lead all customers out of a mire of technological 
> chaos neatly ignores the fact that it was he who, by peddling 
> second-rate technology, led them into it in the first place.
> 
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