Unparsed F-prot output for encrypted zips

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Feb 15 18:02:05 GMT 2005


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Please try the attached patch for SweepViruses.pm and let me know how
you get on.

John Wilcock wrote:

> John Wilcock wrote:
>
>>> /var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/32006/2214CE100C.14F0A/Fish.zip->glhpfrka.exe
>>>
>>> could be a suspicious file (encrypted program in archive) : 1 Time(s)
>>>     Either you've found a bug in MailScanner's F-Prot output parser,
>>> or F-Prot's output format has changed! F-Prot said this
>>> "/var/spool/MailScanner/incoming/32006/2214CE100C.14F0A/Fish.zip->glhpfrka.exe
>>>
>>> could be a suspicious file (encrypted program in archive)". Please
>>> mail the author of MailScanner : 1 Time(s)
>>
>
> This is with the current version of F-prot, i.e. v4.5.3.

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