Antivir

[Erik Jakobsen]

Hello folks.

>> What I usually do is send it to myself from my Yahoo! Account.
>
>Thanks Ugo. I'll do the same here :-)
>
>> Ugo

I did send one of the Eicar testfiles to myself. It was detected by f-prot
and clamav, but unfortunately not by antivir :-)

What the heck is wrong here ?. Any suggestions ?.

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This is a message from the MailScanner E-Mail Virus Protection Service
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The original e-mail attachment "eicar.com"
was believed to be infected by a virus and has been replaced by this warning
message.

If you wish to receive a copy of the *infected* attachment, please
e-mail helpdesk and include the whole of this message
in your request. Alternatively, you can call them, with
the contents of this message to hand when you call.

At Mon Jan 12 19:57:43 2004 the virus scanner said:
   F-Prot: eicar.com  Infection: EICAR_Test_File
   ClamAV: eicar.com contains Eicar-Test-Signature
   MailScanner: Executable DOS/Windows programs are dangerous in email
(eicar.com)

Note to Help Desk: Look on the MailScanner in
/var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20040112 (message AE0F146F9D).
-- Postmaster MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support

/Erik.