Effective virus scanners

[Stephane Lentz]

On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 10:27:41AM -0500, Alan Fiebig wrote:
> Just for comparison...
>
> I run both ClamAV and e-Trust.
> Over the last three days:
>    ClamAV has caught 34,248 viruses
>    and e-Trust has caught 34,672.
>
> I concurr that for a free, OpenSource package, ClamAV does a very good job.
>
> -Alan
>
Have, you isolated the messages that contained the infected attachments
not detected by ClamAv ?
It would be great to submit these viruses not detected. You can do it
through : http://clamav.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/sendvirus.cgi

I did this for the WORM_SOBIG.F.DAM  virus. Hope they will include it
real soon.

Regards,

SL/
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Stephane Lentz
Alcanet International, Internet Services