Virus not caught

Ugo Bellavance ugob at CAMO-ROUTE.COM
Wed May 5 21:27:18 IST 2004


DNSAdmin wrote:

> At 03:59 PM 5/4/2004, you wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> > glad Symantec caught it...I'm troubled as to why it's getting
>> > past MS and AV scanners on my RH8 box.
>> >
>> > Running MailWatch reveals that F-Prot is catching
>> > W32/Netsky.Q at mm <mailto:W32/Netsky.Q at mm> , however I don't always trust
>> that
>> > AV vendors
>> > name the variants consistently amongst themselves.
>> >
>> > Any suggestions on how I should proceed in troubleshooting this
>> > issue?  Is anyone experiencing the same?
>>
>> Can you mail me some samples in a password protected zip ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Raymond.
>
>
> BTW, this one slipped through my MS 4.26 with ClamAV and F-Prot. My Norton
> AV picked it off on the workstation. What was it?

 From Raymond's post in the same thread : "Thanks for sending the
example. This is why its not found, its no virus,
its a truncated bounce..."

>
> G
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