F-prot update

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Fri Mar 5 13:44:04 GMT 2004


At 13:27 05/03/2004, you wrote:
>I guess the f-prot update will mean more changes to MailScanner

I'm not going to rush out a new release for that, as MailScanner now
performs filename checks on the contents of Zip files anyway, even if they
are password-protected.
So it doesn't really give you very much extra value when used within
MailScanner.


>Output of scan:
>
>Virus scanning report  -  5 March 2004 @ 13:24
>
>F-PROT ANTIVIRUS
>Program version: 4.4.0
>Engine version: 3.14.10
>
>VIRUS SIGNATURE FILES
>SIGN.DEF created 4 March 2004
>SIGN2.DEF created 4 March 2004
>MACRO.DEF created 1 March 2004
>
>Search: ./Letter.zip ./message
>Action: Report only
>Files: "Dumb" scan of all files
>Switches: -ARCHIVE -PACKED -SERVER
>
>/var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20040305/i25Cn7ID025173/Letter.zip->lkqwqx
>j.scr  could be a security risk
>/var/spool/MailScanner/quarantine/20040305/i25Cn7ID025173/message->lkqwqxj.s
>cr  could be a security risk
>
>Results of virus scanning:
>
>Files: 2
>MBRs: 0
>Boot sectors: 0
>Objects scanned: 3
>Infected: 0
>Suspicious: 2
>Disinfected: 0
>Deleted: 0
>Renamed: 0
>
>Time: 0:00
>
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