virus from 'support@microsoft.com' not blocked?

Raymond Dijkxhoorn raymond at PROLOCATION.NET
Tue May 27 22:02:28 IST 2003


Hi!

> RavAV's been catching it w/o issue:
>
> The following e-mail messages were found to have dangerous content:
>
>      Sender: support at microsoft.com
> IP Address: 68.4.203.36
>   Recipient: [chomp]
>     Subject: Re: Movie
>   MessageID: h4MJ12gC000237
>      Report: ./h4MJ12gC000237/your_details.pif  Infected: Win32/Sobig.B at mm
> Shortcuts to MS-Dos programs are very dangerous in email
> (your_details.pif)

Sorry, there are various versions of this virus floating around. RAV dont
pick them up all. Really. We have a open case by RAV for this. I have
seen f-prot picking up them all, McAfee and RAV did pass some variants.

Bye,
Raymond.



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