McAfee PROBLEM !!! (solved)

[Dan Hollis]

On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Chris Yuzik wrote:
> As I just wrote in another email, apparently, Kapersky is doing it. Any
> idea what their algorithm is?

regexps for the known strings used by viruses.

It catches the known existing viruses. One can of course cook up
hypothetical future cases where it can't be caught, but it isn't good
enough excuse to avoid filtering existing viruses which _can_ be caught.

-Dan