On Saturday 20 September 2003 4:04 pm, Daniel J McDonald wrote:

> On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 18:47, Diego d'Ambra wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > Since the binary is completely missing it's difficult to create a
> > signature that will catch the "damaged" versions of Gibe.F.
>
> You could probably match on the gif file that is included - I've got the
> same 4.9K gif file on all 200 of them that I have received.

A gif is not a virus, so it should not be detected by an anti-virus program.

Anyway, what's the point?   Why bother blocking a 'damaged' copy of a virus, 
where 'damaged' actually means 'missing'?

Regards,

Antony.

-- 

How should I know if it works?   That's what beta testers are for.   I only 
coded it.

 - Linus Torvalds


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