Looks like an undetected virus

[Denis Beauchemin]

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Denis Beauchemin wrote:

> Hello everybody,
>
> We are receiving lots of emails with PIF/SCR/EXE files that aren't 
> detected by McAfee but are by Bitdefender as:
> info-text.pif  suspected: Backdoor.SDBot.187AD917
>
> Since Bitdefender detects it as "suspect" and not "infected", MS would 
> have let it through if it were not for my filename rules that block them.
>
> Be warned.
>
> Many messages come from fake addresses @usherbrooke.ca (hostmaster, 
> mail, admin, ...)
>
> Denis
>
McAfee just updated to 4492 and now detects it as: W32/Mytob.gen at MM

In the meantime I modofied SweepViruses.pm to make it catch 
Bitdefender's *suspected* files.

Denis

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