Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1956 mails)

[Clayton <smaug42@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 8/7/07, Registration Account <alpha096@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> As you know clamAV provides NO realtime virus detection
> and from time to time we all need to execute a clamscan
> - Well I just performed a clamscan and found 4 folder
> which a year or so stored and catagorised emails and
> all 4 folders were infected with
> Phishing.Heuristics.emal.spoofedDomain virus's. As
> almost all emails are held in mbox format I would
> suggest everyone to run a scan periodically. Remember
> clamAV provides NO repeat NO real time protection, even
> if you copy them to a MS Windows or NSF drive or open
> an infected file or execute an infected .bin file

But... that isn't a Linux virus is it?  That is an email with stuff in
it that is only "triggered" when you respond to the contents... (click
on link, provide personal information in a reply etc)  ie.. it is a
social engineering virus, not a Linux virus.


C
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