On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 08:57 -0500, Gary Weinfurther wrote:
> Sounds like the answer is "no"?

No, the answer is - if it is one of the ~1000 variants previously
reported, clamav will detect it.  If not, then clamav will detect it
after you send a sample to the maintainers so they can create another
signature.

> 
> Christoph Cordes wrote:
> > Gary Weinfurther wrote:
> > 
> >> Does ClamAv protect against W32.Spybot.IVQ, a worm with Denial of 
> >> Service and Back Door capabilities?
> >>
> > 
> > This is not easy to answer - this Spybots/Mybots/Gaobots/Wootbots/SdBots
> > come in many different flavours, packed and crypted with one or more
> > runtimepackers. ClamAV is able to detect more than thousand variants -
> > if it detects this one can only be told if we have a sample to test it.
> > 
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