Do I need to invest in McAfee's Virus program? I am running OSX.3 Thanks! Kim
> Trojan.URL.spoof.gen doesn't show up in McAfee's list; I'd say it's > likely a false positive. Write to the developer about it. > > On Nov 27, 2004, at 12:57 PM, Jerry Bryant wrote: > >> Being mildly paranoid, I downloaded clamXav, which is a free virus >> scanning program for the Mac. Just for kicks I scanned my OS X >> volumes. I really didn't expect to find anything and was surprised to >> see this turn up. >> >> //Applications/iDVD >> 3/iDVD.app/Contents/Resources/209_Sky.theme/Contents/Resources/ >> BackgroundMovie.PALmov: Trojan.URL.spoof.gen FOUND >> >> I don't know if this is really anything to be concerned about or not, >> but I've isolated the file. Strange that it should be buried so deeply >> within an Apple program. >> >> Does anyone know how that particular type of trojan operates. A quick >> search for it didn't turn up anything. > -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
