I uploaded a small ASCII-format file, which, like the EICAR test file, is supposed to trigger a warning from AV software. I'd be happy to email this to the appropriate address, but I won't do that until someone can confirm which address I can use without breaking any rules.
Thank you for your help. On 7 November 2016 at 15:21, Al Varnell <[email protected]> wrote: > I’m a bit confused by this. Did you send a virus signature or did you > upload malware? Those are not at all the same thing. > > -Al- > > On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:05 AM, Richard McCombie wrote: > > > > Thanks Joel. > > > > I have subscribed to community-sigs; the welcome message informs me that > > virus samples are not to be sent to the list: > > > > Welcome to the [email protected] mailing list! DO NOT > > SEND VIRUS SAMPLES HERE!!! Send them through our web interface at > > http://www.clamav.net/sendvirus > > > > On 7 November 2016 at 14:01, Joel Esler (jesler) <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> The processing that comes in through the website is largely automated. > >> Submitting signatures should be done through the community-sigs list, > until > >> we make a submission method through the website. > >> > >> Sent from my iPad > >> > >>> On Nov 7, 2016, at 6:45 AM, Richard McCombie < > >> [email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> Good morning, > >>> > >>> I submitted a virus signature (at http://www.clamav.net/reports/ > malware > >> ) > >>> on 17th October. I used the name Richard McCombie for this. > >>> > >>> It would be great if you could incorporate this virus sample into your > >>> database of virus signatures. I am working on helping a client pass > their > >>> penetration test; they are currently failing the test, because this > virus > >>> sample, which is detected as a virus by other scanners, passes the > ClamAV > >>> scan undetected. > >>> > >>> The MD5 hash of the file I submitted is: 13710b10bf25b727cbf32c29d9ba3a > >> 56 > >>> > >>> If you want me to resubmit this file, that is no problem. > >>> > >>> Many thanks, in advance, > >>> > >>> > >>> Richard > > _______________________________________________ > clamav-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users > > > Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: > https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq > > http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml > -- Richard McCombie DevOps Engineer Do you want to work at Onfido? Check out our open positions <https://onfido.com/careers> If you received this communication by mistake, please don't forward it to anyone else (it may contain confidential or privileged information), please erase all copies of it, including all attachments, and please let the sender know it went to the wrong person. Thanks. _______________________________________________ clamav-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.clamav.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clamav-users Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: https://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml
