Viruses picked up by Clam and not Sophos

Martin Hepworth martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM
Mon Mar 1 11:57:03 GMT 2004


Steve

seen about 5 of these today - better let sophos know I guess..

and yes Sophos do seem to be slightly more tardy than usual recently..cf
mydoom.A as well. Perhaps that nice new building they've got is slowing
the process down somehow..

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Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300


Steve Freegard wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> I've just noticed that Clam is catching these:
>
> ClamAV Module: document.pif was infected: Worm.SomeFool.B-petite
>
> but Sophos isn't picking them up at all.
>
> Is anyone else seeing these?? - looks like another example of the Clam guys
> beating Sophos with their definitions...
>
> Regards,
> Steve.
>
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