virus got through

[Mike Kercher]

It's possible that the virus was delivered BEFORE a virus definition was
released.  This is the exact reason I run more than one AV product on the
mail servers.  Sometimes, Clam detects a virus before Sophos...sometimes,
the other way around.

Mike


> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list
> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Simon Something
> Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 5:30 AM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: virus got through
>
> Hi
>
> when i ran clamscan manually in my /var/mail directory it
> detected the following virus
>
> JS.Spam.Scramble.A-mail FOUND
>
> i am using redhat 8 with sendmail 8.15.5.7 and mailScanner
> 4.2.8 with clamav
>
> can mailscanner detect this virus
>
>
> thanks and regards
>
>
> simon
>