On Wednesday 17 October 2012 10:10:59 Al Varnell did opine:

> On 10/17/12 12:09 AM, "Gene Heskett"  wrote:
> > On Wednesday 17 October 2012 03:08:07 Al Varnell did opine:
> >> Gene,
> >> 
> >> Note that the ClamAV folks do not accept the premise of a PUA being
> >> an FP.
> >> 
> >> If you go to the FP submission page you will read:
> >> 
> >> "Please do not report false positives for PUA.* signatures because
> >> they are automatically rejected"
> >> 
> >> Before they adopted this policy I was able to slip a bug report in
> >> (June 2010) concerning the over 1300 PUA.HTML.Infected.WebPage-2
> >> FP's I got, but it is still open.  I ended up white-listing it.
> > 
> > Is there a man page describing how to do that?
> 
> Section 3.8, second paragraph (p.16) of signatures.pdf docs file or
> download from  <http://www.clamav.net/doc/latest/signatures.pdf>.
> 
> 
> -Al-

It turns out there may be a better option noted in the clamscan man page.  
In the crontab that runs it, there was not a yes of no after --detect-pua, 
so now its "=no".  We'll see how tonights run goes.  Actually, in about 4 
minutes, I changed the run time too.

Cheers, Gene
-- 
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene> is up!
The rhino is a homely beast,
For human eyes he's not a feast.
Farewell, farewell, you old rhinoceros,
I'll stare at something less prepoceros.
                -- Ogden Nash
_______________________________________________
Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net
http://www.clamav.net/support/ml

Reply via email to