Re: [Clamav-users] New varient of password compressed virus

2004-03-15 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Fajar A. Nugraha [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20040315 06:20]: wrote: Michael Torrie wrote: In another escalation of the arms war, the latest variant of password-encrypted archive virus now distributes itself in an encrypted rar file, and the password is an attached bitmap to eliminate

[Clamav-users] Re: New varient of password compressed virus

2004-03-15 Thread Virgo Prna
On Sat, 13 Mar 2004 13:48:58 -0700, Michael Torrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: password-encrypted archive virus now distributes itself in an encrypted rar file, and the password is an attached bitmap to eliminate the How does it create this rar archive? Does this virus use rar installed in

[Clamav-users] Problems with cron job and bash script

2004-03-15 Thread Hayo Schmidt
I am trying to run clamscan from a cron job. I have written a bash script for that, which i attached below. I am sorry it is in german language an not in polish. The batch works fine when i start it from the command line. freshclam returns 52, because it can't handle the Microsoft NTLM proxy

RE: [Clamav-users] LibClamAV Error: !Can't open /dev/urandom.

2004-03-15 Thread Edward W. Ray
Sorry, though it was in the e-mail. RH 9 Linux system running clamv v0.67 [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ls -l /dev/urandom crwxr-xr-x1 root root 1, 9 Mar 9 17:22 /dev/urandom wget http://heanet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/clamav/clamav-0.67.tar.gz -Original Message-

[Clamav-users] clamdscan - Some processes still hanging

2004-03-15 Thread Robert Blayzor
clamdscan / ClamAV version devel-20040312 FreeBSD 4.9 I'm still seeing clamdscan processes hang every now and then. They eventually exit but only after a VERY long time. 5+ minutes usually. (maybe on the thread timeout value). I've checked our logs and it almost always happens when the database

Re: [Clamav-users] queries about clamscan

2004-03-15 Thread Jeff Ramsey
On Mar 14, 2004, at 10:56 PM, simon dcunha wrote: Hi, I have recently installed clamscan and is workin finebut i do have a couple of queries and apprecite your help. 1) I need to check when my linux mail server which uses sendmail recives any infected mail can i check it with clamav so that it

[Clamav-users] Ladmar virus?

2004-03-15 Thread Keith Murphy
I'm suddenly seeing this: clamscan Notepad.exe Notepad.exe: W32.Ladmar.A FOUND when run against C:\WINDOWS\Notepad.exe on several Win98 workstations. I don't see any recent updates that involve this virus, but I'm dubious about whether multiple workstations really are infected with this. A

Re: [Clamav-users] Ladmar virus?

2004-03-15 Thread Denis De Messemacker
On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 10:01:00AM -0600, Keith Murphy wrote : I'm suddenly seeing this: clamscan Notepad.exe Notepad.exe: W32.Ladmar.A FOUND when run against C:\WINDOWS\Notepad.exe on several Win98 workstations. I don't see any recent updates that involve this virus, but I'm dubious

Re: [Clamav-users] clamdscan - Some processes still hanging

2004-03-15 Thread Robert Blayzor
On 3/15/04 10:35 AM, Trog [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It actually took 7 mins to reload the sig database - that is very strange. All threads are stopped *before* the Reading databases ... message. All that happens after that is to reset the database statistics structure and reload the sig

[Clamav-users] W32.Beable@mm!rar getting through?

2004-03-15 Thread Kevin Hanser
We just recently got a message sent to us that's infected w/the [EMAIL PROTECTED] virus (that's what norton/symantec calls it). For some reason, clamAV doesn't seem to be catching this virus. I ran a saved copy of the message thru the online clamAV @ http://www.gietl.com/test-clamav/and it

[Clamav-users] MIME problem?

2004-03-15 Thread Stuart Mycock
anyway? I don't want to waste anyone's time if this is something that's already being dealt with? I run 0.67-1 in production but have also tried an mbox scan with clamav-devel-20040315. Cheers, Stuart. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored

[Clamav-users] Embedded EICAR handling

2004-03-15 Thread Martin A. Brooks
Hi One of our clients uses a multiple vendor AV solution (clam included) and has found an interesting scenario. They get sent signature updates and fixes from NAI which are sent as a non-passworded zip file. The zip file typically contains a single binary file and a text readme type file.

[Clamav-users] FreeBSD and log rotation

2004-03-15 Thread Bart Silverstrim
I'm running clamscan / ClamAV version 0.67-1 on FreeBSD 4.9 (clamav from ports collection), using clamd to scan incoming email for viruses. I have seen some people on the list say that clamd will stop working if the maximum logfile size is hit? Is there anyone using newsyslog to rotate the

Re: [Clamav-users] Load

2004-03-15 Thread Scott Ryan
Sorted the problem out - it appears that clamscan will fork new processes everytime it is called by the qmail scanner - I switched to using clamdscan which uses the clamd daemon. It has halved the original load to average of 1-3 ... On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 23:47, Jeremy Kitchen wrote: On Fri,

[Clamav-users] Bagle.N Virus cannot be detected by local clamscan

2004-03-15 Thread Ling Ho
Hi One of my user (and possibly another) received a mail with an attachment Document.zip and password in a jpeg file. McAfee detected it as Bagle.N and ClamAV website site detected it as Worm.Bagle.Gen-zippwd-2 . However, when I ran clamscan on my Linux mail server with update 185, it doesn't

Re: [Clamav-users] Bagle.N Virus cannot be detected by local clamscan

2004-03-15 Thread Mike Cathey
On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 14:06, Ling Ho wrote: Anyone has this problem? Try with --mbox Cheers, Mike --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo

Re: [Clamav-users] Embedded EICAR handling

2004-03-15 Thread Andy Fiddaman
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Martin A. Brooks wrote: ; Part of the text file is a boilerplate set of instructions on how to make ; an EICAR test file. Clam detects this signature and marks the file as ; being infected. NAI and Norton AV do not. ; ; I'm undecided as to which action is correct and

[Clamav-users] pipechk: [kegger:clamav-virus-list] (fwd)

2004-03-15 Thread clamav
Has the Ladmar.A virus been merged as a different virus? The count went down by 1 and Ladmar was removed. Any ideas? -- Eric Wheeler Vice President National Security Concepts, Inc. PO Box 3567 Tualatin, OR 97062 http://www.nsci.us/ Voice: (503) 293-7656 Fax: (503) 885-0770 --

Re: [Clamav-users] W32.Beable@mm!rar getting through?

2004-03-15 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 12:35:17 -0500 Kevin Hanser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We just recently got a message sent to us that's infected w/the [EMAIL PROTECTED] virus (that's what norton/symantec calls it). For some reason, clamAV doesn't seem to be catching this virus. I ran a saved copy of the

[Clamav-users] RE: msg-Private data not null

2004-03-15 Thread Alex S Moore
Been having problems lately. Using clamav-milter on Solaris 9 with version 0.67-1 (whatever the latest release is). It has been working brilliantly for months. Recently, I started getting a mail.warning message: ClamAv: Private data not NULL. After this starts, the thread count continues to

Re: [Clamav-users] Great surprise!!! CLAMAV is showing virus into Notepad.exe on Windows 98 CD provided by Microsoft.

2004-03-15 Thread Bit Fuzzy
Which versions are you seeing this under? I've tested notepad.exe from 98, ME, and XP Pro and show no virus result for it. It is possible that the files are indeed infected. My suggestion before writing it off as an error on ClamAV's part, is to take the win machine in question and perform a

RE: [Clamav-users] Bagle.N Virus cannot be detected by local clam scan

2004-03-15 Thread McDonald, Dan
From: Ling Ho [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] One of my user (and possibly another) received a mail with an attachment Document.zip and password in a jpeg file. McAfee detected it as Bagle.N and ClamAV website site detected it as Worm.Bagle.Gen-zippwd-2 . However, when I ran clamscan on my Linux mail

Re: [Clamav-users] Embedded EICAR handling

2004-03-15 Thread Martin A. Brooks
At 20:02 15/03/2004, you wrote: Clam's behaviour is incorrect because the Eicar test file page (http://www.eicar.org/anti_virus_test_file.htm) states: Any anti-virus product that supports the test file should detect it in any file providing that the file starts with the following 68 characters,

Re: [Clamav-users] Bagle.N Virus cannot be detected by localclamscan

2004-03-15 Thread redragon
forgive me if this sounds silly. I completely understand the problem with the password protected archives but would like to make a suggestion. Can we take confirmed protected zips and md5sum them and have that sum added to av database? Granted I dont really have any idea how the signature

Re: [Clamav-users] Bagle.N Virus cannot be detected by local clamscan

2004-03-15 Thread Ling C. Ho
Found that clamdscan/clamd was able to detect the virus. My amavis-new setup was using clamscan, not clamd. Now that I changed to clamd, the virus can be detected properly. I probably need to update the clamscan myself, not rely on Fedora site. Sorry for the earlier post. Thanks ... ling Ling

Re: [Clamav-users] Bagle.N Virus cannot be detected by localclamscan

2004-03-15 Thread Antony Stone
On Monday 15 March 2004 9:49 pm, redragon wrote: I completely understand the problem with the password protected archives but would like to make a suggestion. Can we take confirmed protected zips and md5sum them and have that sum added to av database? They are not the same each time.

RE: [Clamav-users] W32.Beable@mm!rar getting through?

2004-03-15 Thread Kevin Hanser
I'd love to submit the sample :) I just need some help in doing it, since I'm not sure exactly how to do it. What I currently have is a MIME-encoded message that has the virus attachment in it. Do I submit the entire message, or just the attachment? If someone could give me a quick submission

Re: [Clamav-users] pipechk: [kegger:clamav-virus-list] (fwd)

2004-03-15 Thread Kevin Spicer
On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 20:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has the Ladmar.A virus been merged as a different virus? The count went down by 1 and Ladmar was removed. Any ideas? It was temporarily removed due to a false positive. You can keep track of additions and removals by subscribing to

RE: [Clamav-users] W32.Beable@mm!rar getting through?

2004-03-15 Thread Jason Balicki
If someone could give me a quick submission howto for newbie submitters, that'd be great :) Go here: http://www.nervous.it/~nervous/cgi-bin/sendvirus.cgi It's really self-explanitory after that. --J(K) --- This SF.Net email is sponsored

Re: [Clamav-users] Bagle.N Virus cannot be detected by local clamscan

2004-03-15 Thread Ling C. Ho
Hi SOrry, didn't see this post before I post a reply to my own post. The --mbox option seems to work for clamscan too. Thanks Mike. ... ling Mike Cathey wrote: On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 14:06, Ling Ho wrote: Anyone has this problem? Try with --mbox Cheers, Mike

Re: [Clamav-users] pipechk: [kegger:clamav-virus-list] (fwd)

2004-03-15 Thread Daniel J McDonald
On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 14:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has the Ladmar.A virus been merged as a different virus? The count went down by 1 and Ladmar was removed. Any ideas? It's been picking up false positives. -- Daniel J McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] Austin Energy

[Clamav-users] Scanning LAN for virus activity?

2004-03-15 Thread Michael St. Laurent
I was reading about the String module for iptables in Linux Journal over the weekend and it occured to me that this could be used for scanning the LAN for the presence of an infected system. Does anyone know if such a tool exists? We're seeing *much* higher network activity lately than in the

Re: [Clamav-users] Embedded EICAR handling

2004-03-15 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 20:02:49 + (GMT) Andy Fiddaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Martin A. Brooks wrote: ; Part of the text file is a boilerplate set of instructions on how to make; an EICAR test file. Clam detects this signature and marks the file as; being

Re: [Clamav-users] Scanning LAN for virus activity?

2004-03-15 Thread Antony Stone
On Monday 15 March 2004 10:46 pm, Michael St. Laurent wrote: I was reading about the String module for iptables in Linux Journal over the weekend and it occured to me that this could be used for scanning the LAN for the presence of an infected system. The String match in netfilter is not that

Re: [Clamav-users] Ladmar virus?

2004-03-15 Thread Laurent Wacrenier
Denis De Messemacker wrote: On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 10:01:00AM -0600, Keith Murphy wrote : I'm suddenly seeing this: clamscan Notepad.exe Notepad.exe: W32.Ladmar.A FOUND (...) Please submit this executable in the web submission interface as 'false virus'. Then we will process it

Re: [Clamav-users] Bagle.N Virus cannot be detected by localclamscan

2004-03-15 Thread Daniel J McDonald
On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 15:49, redragon wrote: forgive me if this sounds silly. I completely understand the problem with the password protected archives but would like to make a suggestion. Can we take confirmed protected zips and md5sum them and have that sum added to av database? Nope.

Re: [Clamav-users] Bagle.N Virus cannot be detected by localclamscan

2004-03-15 Thread Mike Cathey
On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 16:49, redragon wrote: Granted I dont really have any idea how the signature system works cause I just haven't had the time to pry into it (one day!!) but is this a possibility for detecting the password protected archives? No. The md5sum of passworded zips would be

[Clamav-users] FAO. List admins -- clamav-announce

2004-03-15 Thread Kevin Spicer
Would it be possible for posts to clamav-announce to be cross-posted here please. I imagine I'm not the only one here that didn't know about 0.68. Cross posting to the users list seems to be fairly common among other projects (it makes sense that anyone on the users list is going to want to

Re: [Clamav-users] RE: msg-Private data not null

2004-03-15 Thread Alex S Moore
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 14:45:27 -0600 Alex S Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Been having problems lately. Using clamav-milter on Solaris 9 with version 0.67-1 (whatever the latest release is). It has been working brilliantly for months. Recently, I started getting a mail.warning message:

Re: [Clamav-users] Scanning LAN for virus activity?

2004-03-15 Thread Lucas Albers
use something like: acidlab to detect scans, or nessus/sara to activelly scan your network for particular vulnerabilities. Michael St. Laurent said: I was reading about the String module for iptables in Linux Journal over the weekend and it occured to me that this could be used for scanning

Re: [Clamav-users] FAO. List admins -- clamav-announce

2004-03-15 Thread Antony Stone
On Monday 15 March 2004 11:29 pm, Kevin Spicer wrote: Would it be possible for posts to clamav-announce to be cross-posted here please. I imagine I'm not the only one here that didn't know about 0.68. I'm subscribed on clamav-announce as well as this list, and not only did I not know about

Re: [Clamav-users] New varient of password compressed virus

2004-03-15 Thread Lucas Albers
Fajar A. Nugraha said: An interesting fact on ChangeLog: Thu Mar 11 21:50:32 CET 2004 (tk) - * libclamav: rar: added support for encrypted archive (Encrypted.RAR) detection To make an obvious statement. Clamav should add encrypted compression

Re: [Clamav-users] password protected zip file

2004-03-15 Thread Jonathan Trott
Tomasz Kojm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 12/03/2004 00:07:01: On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 12:49:36 +1100 Jonathan Trott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At the moment, if you put any virus inside an encrypted zip file, clamav reports that there isn't a virus in there, which is a false negative. Better

[Clamav-users] Password Protected files and options..

2004-03-15 Thread Tim B
Ok, I see now that .68 is out, and .70rc is out as well. Right now I'm actually relying on the fact that clamscan coredumps on some rar files and exits with a nice exit code as it crashes which seems to have prevented some of the passing through of the new rar encrypted viruses. Would it

Re: [Clamav-users] LibClamAV Error: !Can't open /dev/urandom.

2004-03-15 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
Edward W. Ray wrote: Sorry, though it was in the e-mail. RH 9 Linux system running clamv v0.67 [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ls -l /dev/urandom crwxr-xr-x1 root root 1, 9 Mar 9 17:22 /dev/urandom I can't say much about 0.67, but I know that I'm running the latest CVS snapshot

Re: [Clamav-users] OpenBSD clamav Port (0.67-1) RAR Files

2004-03-15 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
Helmut Schneider wrote: seems that the clamav Port (0.67-1) has problems with RAR Files (e.g. Bagle.N): To avoid missunderstandings, I know the file is pwd, but clamav does not recognize the virus within the archive (maybe a DB problem)... Sometimes the signatures were created using the

Re: [Clamav-users] clamdscan - Some processes still hanging

2004-03-15 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
Robert Blayzor wrote: Having to run freshclam on them all individually would seem like a waste. Suggestions? Local mirror? Just have one primary freshclam download *.cvd to the root directory of your local webserver. Then setup other freshclams to point to that webserver (with

Re: [Clamav-users] RE: msg-Private data not null

2004-03-15 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
Alex S Moore wrote: Help! Since clamd's log isn't showing any problems, my gues is that it's clamav-milter or clamd's ScanMail problem. clamav FAQ still states * A rogue mail locks up clamd when scanned and stops it from responding. What can I do?* Disable the ScanMail directive in

Re: [Clamav-users] Problems with clamd

2004-03-15 Thread Doug Hardie
On Mar 8, 2004, at 13:18, Doug Hardie wrote: After a review of clamd/session.c and the developers forum archives I know what the cause of my problem is, but not necessarily why. The version that works (clamd / ClamAV version devel-20040209', clamav-milter version '0.66m) does not use either

Re: [Clamav-users] RE: msg-Private data not null

2004-03-15 Thread Alex S Moore
On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 09:32:37 +0700 Fajar A. Nugraha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: clamav FAQ still states * A rogue mail locks up clamd when scanned and stops it from responding. What can I do?* Disable the ScanMail directive in clamav.conf. Our internal mail scanner is still in high

[Clamav-users] clamav very slow when scanning files with mostly 0xff

2004-03-15 Thread James
I'm currently using clamav 0.67, and I'm seeing clamav taking a long time scanning files with mostly 0xFFs. Normally the time it takes to scan a file is not a problem but once a while we receive a large mostly white picture, and instead of the usual minute or so to scan a file, it takes 20+

Re: [Clamav-users] Problems with clamd

2004-03-15 Thread Doug Hardie
On Mar 15, 2004, at 18:44, Doug Hardie wrote: On Mar 8, 2004, at 13:18, Doug Hardie wrote: After a review of clamd/session.c and the developers forum archives I know what the cause of my problem is, but not necessarily why. The version that works (clamd / ClamAV version devel-20040209',

Re: [Clamav-users] FreeBSD and log rotation

2004-03-15 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Bart Silverstrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20040316 01:46]: wrote: I'm running clamscan / ClamAV version 0.67-1 on FreeBSD 4.9 (clamav from ports collection), using clamd to scan incoming email for viruses. I also run on FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE, but I have been running CVS code for ages now.

[Clamav-users] Where is the sock file

2004-03-15 Thread Dilip M
Hi, I have these RPMS installed . # rpm -qa|grep clam clamav-devel-0.67-1 clamav-0.67-1 Where is the sock file ? I searched the whole system,no where i found socket file for clamav. -Thanks -Dilip -- I was born intelligent education ruined me.

Re: [Clamav-users] Where is the sock file

2004-03-15 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Dilip M [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20040316 09:10]: wrote: Hi, I have these RPMS installed . # rpm -qa|grep clam clamav-devel-0.67-1 clamav-0.67-1 Where is the sock file ? What is a sock file? Do you have a file clamav.conf?? cheers - wash

Re: [Clamav-users] Where is the sock file

2004-03-15 Thread Dilip M
On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 09:11:40 +0300, Odhiambo Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Dilip M [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20040316 09:10]: wrote: Hi, I have these RPMS installed . # rpm -qa|grep clam clamav-devel-0.67-1 clamav-0.67-1 Where is the sock file ? What is a sock file? Do you have a file

Re: [Clamav-users] Problem in install ClamAV

2004-03-15 Thread Muhammad Kashif Muneer
Dear Sir, I have checked both points that u mentioned but did not find any of them. I have conf file in /usr/local/etc/clamav.conf In this file I have entry LocalSocket /tmp/clamd I also check the location of /var/run but did not find folder clamav. It means installation did not create

[Clamav-users] sendmail does not use clamav ?!

2004-03-15 Thread Andrei Bucur
i have: clamav 0.70 + sendmail 8.12.11 ... both with milter clamscan detects OK clamav seems to work: Proto RefCnt Flags Type State I-Node Path unix 2 [ ACC ] STREAM LISTENING 20612 /var/clamd/clamd-milter.sock unix 2 [ ACC ] STREAM LISTENING

Re: [Clamav-users] Where is the sock file

2004-03-15 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
Dilip M wrote: On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 09:11:40 +0300, Odhiambo Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have these RPMS installed . # rpm -qa|grep clam clamav-devel-0.67-1 clamav-0.67-1 Where is the sock file ? I'm talking about socket file ? Is there a way to coonect to CLAM using socket ??

Re: [Clamav-users] Where is the sock file

2004-03-15 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Dilip M [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20040316 09:52]: wrote: On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 09:11:40 +0300, Odhiambo Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Dilip M [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20040316 09:10]: wrote: Hi, I have these RPMS installed . # rpm -qa|grep clam clamav-devel-0.67-1 clamav-0.67-1

Re: [Clamav-users] Problem in install ClamAV

2004-03-15 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
Muhammad Kashif Muneer wrote: Dear Sir, I have checked both points that u mentioned but did not find any of them. I have conf file in /usr/local/etc/clamav.conf In this file I have entry LocalSocket /tmp/clamd I also check the location of /var/run but did not find folder clamav. It means