Antivir

Erik Jakobsen eja at URBAKKEN.DK
Mon Jan 12 10:02:18 GMT 2004


On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 08:55:03 +0000, Antony Stone
<Antony at SOFT-SOLUTIONS.CO.UK> wrote:

>On Monday 12 January 2004 7:43 am, Erik Jakobsen wrote:
>
>> Antony !.
>>
>> You asked if my manual use of antivir worked. Here's the final of a test
>> I just made:
>>
>> # antivir / -s
>>
>>   ALERT: [Worm/Gibe.C.1 virus]
>> /var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20040112/8FDCE46F8C/gbzyuqk.exe <<<
>> Contains signature of the worm Worm/Gibe.C.1
>>
>> ----- scan results -----
>>
>>   directories:    13160
>>         files:    26997
>>        alerts:      752
>>      repaired:        0
>>       deleted:        0
>>       renamed:        0
>>     scan time: 00:08:10
>>
>> ------------------------
>>
>> And this is the antivir using the:
>>
>> # /usr/lib/MailScanner/antivir-wrapper /usr/lib/AntiVir/  -allfiles -s
>> -noboot  -rs -z .
>>
>> ----- scan results -----
>>
>>   directories:    13162
>>         files:   111125
>>        alerts:      754
>>      repaired:        0
>>       deleted:        0
>>       renamed:        0
>>     scan time: 00:22:54
>>
>> ------------------------
>
>Good, so a manual run works, and now the wrapper program is working too - what
>happens if you feed youself an eicar virus through MailScanner - does antivir
>pick it up as well as f-prot and clamav?

First. Its good to have this archive list, as some mails are not comming to
my mailer. Yes the manual run works, and so do the wrapper program.
How is the command line for testing the eicar files ?. They are placed in /tmp.

/Erik.


>Antony.
>
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