Virus not detected

Martin.Hepworth martinh at solidstatelogic.com
Mon Jun 18 20:22:59 IST 2007


Ed

1) Tell clamav about it
2) You allow .exes in 'blind' ...... I leave that on, it's save me a few
times.


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Martin Hepworth
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Solid State Logic
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info [mailto:mailscanner-
> bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Ed Bruce
> Sent: 18 June 2007 20:19
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Re: Virus not detected
>
> Ed Bruce wrote:
> > Anybody get the "perfroma_invoice.doc" virus? Or is it? We have
received
> > this email attachment twice. I've run the original email through
both
> > clamav and bdc by hand and it comes up clean. I've extracted the
> > attachment and it also comes up clean.
> >
> > Yes I'm seeing alot of chatter on the internet claiming it really is
a
> > virus and one person claims to have sent in the signature to clamav
so
> > it's in their database. But it scans clean for me????
> >
> Well to reply to myself. This is a Word document with a macro inside
of
> it that is an executable called Performa_Invoice.exe. If I save this
off
> to my computer, it is scanned by eTrust antivirus and eliminated from
my
> computer. Would be nice if this could be caught some how by clamscan
and
> MS.
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