some viruse tests failing...is that the antivirus' fault, or MailScanner?

[David H.]

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Chan Min Wai wrote:

> Stephen Swaney Ð0:
> 
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
>>>>Behalf Of Chris Yuzik
>>>>Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 6:40 PM
>>>>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>>>>Subject: Re: some viruse tests failing...is that the antivirus' fault, or
>>>>MailScanner?
>>>>
>>>>Alright. Now I'm talking to myself again. I upgraded ClamAV from 0.67 to
>>>>0.70-rc, and it fails the same tests. Only now they've inserted a new
>>>>test somewhere around #12, so I fail #20, 21, and 23.
>>>>
>>>>I'm still not sure if this is an issue for MailScanner...or my antivirus
>>>>stuff. Anyone know?
> 
> 
> I even fail the test #5
> 
> Test #5: Eicar virus sent using BinHex encoding
yupp latest mailScanner beta fails it here as well. But isn't BinHex 
only popular with us Mac people ?

- -d

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