Kaspersky uses OCR!

Ugo Bellavance ugob at CAMO-ROUTE.COM
Wed Mar 31 02:05:33 IST 2004


>-----Message d'origine-----
>De : Chris Yuzik [mailto:chris at FRACTALWEB.COM]
>Envoyé : 30 mars, 2004 18:56
>À : MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Objet : Re: Kaspersky uses OCR!
>
>
>Wow. I wonder how much overhead that adds to the whole process.
>

Probably not that much, if it only used with images.

>Chris
>
>
>
>Nerijus Baliunas wrote:
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>it seems that Kaspersky created OCR module, most probably to
>>recognize passwords in gif files!
>>
>>diff -u BASES/avp.set updates/avp.set
>>--- BASES/avp.set       Tue Mar 30 11:02:00 2004
>>+++ updates/avp.set     Tue Mar 30 15:27:00 2004
>>@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
>> krnengn.avc
>> krndos.avc
>> smart.avc
>>+ocr.avc
>> avp0401.avc
>> newexe.avc
>> newexeg.avc
>>
>>
>>Regards,
>>Nerijus
>>
>>
>>
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