Re: [clamav-users] Streaming support in ClamD

2015-07-08 Thread Jason Haar
that would explain why not enough organizations do AV content filtering of web traffic: their IT groups got lynched when they tried to implement it ;-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Corporate Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +1 408 481 8171 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F

Re: [clamav-users] Streaming support in ClamD

2015-07-07 Thread Jason Haar
screaming (PS: yes the AVs all took 2minutes to download and process the same file - but the *perception* of performance is the key attribute I want to see) Jason -- Cheers Jason Haar Corporate Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +1 408 481 8171 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E

Re: [clamav-users] Yum Updater Breaks My Set Up

2015-06-28 Thread Jason Haar
://github.com/vrtadmin/clamav-faq http://www.clamav.net/contact.html#ml -- Cheers Jason Haar Corporate Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +1 408 481 8171 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ Help us

Re: [clamav-users] daily.cvd out of date?

2015-03-01 Thread Jason Haar
-download it instead of feeding out of cache. If the file ends up with a newer date, then that confirms there's a proxy in between (and as a side effect should have replaced the stale cached entry - so freshclam will be happy again - at least for a short while) -- Cheers Jason Haar Corporate Information

Re: [clamav-users] Bitcoin : Chainstate : Virii

2014-06-11 Thread Jason Haar
greater than Y bytes in size. Either of those options would work for this bitcoin lark too Don't forget, a virus is just a file until you execute it - only then is it really a virus -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +1 408 481 8171 PGP

Re: [clamav-users] Has ClamAV mailing list been leaked?

2012-07-07 Thread Jason Haar
simply monitoring this list - probably by scraping one of the thousand-odd web mailing-list archives These days, the only safe email address is the non-existent one that is also never used ;-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +1 408 481 8171 PGP

Re: [clamav-users] Spamtrap suggestion

2012-05-30 Thread Jason Haar
checksums against (say) virustotal.com in an automated fashion so that only files marked as malware by another product end up in the final human-facing queue? I'm sure ClamAV staff would like a too large corpus of malware than too little? -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble

Re: [clamav-users] Spamtrap suggestion

2012-05-30 Thread Jason Haar
in automating up sample submission of stuff we missed like Jason is suggesting, please feel free to contact me offlist and I'll provide automated ways for sending us samples. Cheers, -matt On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 7:29 PM, Jason Haar jason_h...@trimble.com wrote: On 30/05/12 23:17, G.W. Haywood wrote

[clamav-users] file descriptor limit still 1024 on large 64bit system?

2011-08-28 Thread Jason Haar
to see the 32bit limit on a 64bit system) Thanks -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +1 408 481 8171 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ Help us build a comprehensive

Re: [Clamav-users] safe_clamd

2010-10-15 Thread Jason Haar
in case it crashes. What about upstart? Both Ubuntu (Debian?) and Redhat are moving away from SysVinit to upstart, and it fully supports a daemontools-like interface for permanently monitoring the state of a service process I think safe_clamd may not be needed... -- Cheers Jason Haar Information

Re: [Clamav-users] [Windows] How does ClamAV compare with closed-source alternatives?

2010-05-13 Thread Jason Haar
?!?!?!? Huh!?!?? -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit

Re: [Clamav-users] [Windows] How does ClamAV compare with closed-source alternatives?

2010-05-13 Thread Jason Haar
On 05/14/2010 02:52 PM, Dennis Peterson wrote: On 5/13/10 7:10 PM, Jason Haar wrote: Why is Sourcefire allowing a third-party to use their brandname (and linking to their site) when it doesn't use ClamAV code itself? It supports other AV vendor products, but not the product it gets its name

Re: [Clamav-users] (no subject)

2010-04-20 Thread Jason Haar
Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http

Re: [Clamav-users] Can the builders quit screwing with the Socket configs?

2010-04-16 Thread Jason Haar
apply to AV software - but they won't make an exception of it. Hence the need for a third-party - like DAG - who do keep it up to date (but fiddles with defaults - which we don't like - sigh!) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64

Re: [Clamav-users] SubmitDetectionStats Error

2009-11-27 Thread Jason Haar
time reporting of an automated process, isn't Twitter and co just RSS done badly? (I'm getting old and don't understand why everyone throws out perfectly good old technology for the Latest Thing ;-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377

Re: [Clamav-users] HAVP + Linux RAMdisk errors

2009-08-14 Thread Jason Haar
there is always a bottleneck in any process, it's only a matter of deciding whether it matters or not). -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] Suggestion

2009-04-17 Thread Jason Haar
have determined that the file is not malware. I'd suggest doing what virustotal does - refer to previously uploaded files by their md5/sha1 checksums. They are independent of filename and much easier to check against programmatically. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble

Re: [Clamav-users] squid + clamd performance pointers anyone

2009-02-11 Thread Jason Haar
was just concerned that this thread of conversation was not about ClamAV and we were beginning to annoy other people :-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D

Re: [Clamav-users] squid + clamd performance pointers anyone

2009-02-10 Thread Jason Haar
on the same box) as parent proxies. End result: all the creamy goodness of Squid plus the sanitized delightedness of clean webpages (well, mostly ;-) See http://www.server-side.de/ Jason -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64

Re: [Clamav-users] squid + clamd performance pointers anyone

2009-02-10 Thread Jason Haar
John Horne wrote: On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 09:17 +1300, Jason Haar wrote: We use the open source HAVP proxy. It supports clamav, sophie, trophie, and several other commercial AV products and works very well. We still use it in conjunction with Squid, as it is a pure AV proxy and doesn't have

Re: [Clamav-users] squid + clamd performance pointers anyone

2009-02-10 Thread Jason Haar
think they do. You've got to really carefully read the documentation to see the limitations. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] squid + clamd performance pointers anyone

2009-02-10 Thread Jason Haar
of this: there is a havp list for those interested. There's nothing clamav-specific about all this. Jason -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] squid + clamd performance pointers anyone

2009-02-09 Thread Jason Haar
does squid + clamd mean? How many users? The hardware you mention would be brilliant for a 10-user network with a 1Mbs link, but would be atrocious for a million-user network. I'd guess you are somewhere in between - but you don't say. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble

Re: [Clamav-users] extending dlp

2008-12-17 Thread Jason Haar
doing that ;-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide

Re: [Clamav-users] Thanks.... Re: squid integration

2008-10-12 Thread Jason Haar
still stands: it's just adds load with no up-side. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ Help us build

Re: [Clamav-users] Thanks.... Re: squid integration

2008-10-09 Thread Jason Haar
forum to discuss HAVP issues - join their mailing-list and ask there. You'll get more answers! :-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] squid integration

2008-10-07 Thread Jason Haar
/ -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net

[Clamav-users] FP for Trojan.Downloader-44131 - too big to upload to clamav.net

2008-07-01 Thread Jason Haar
? Thanks! -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit

Re: [Clamav-users] scan the files being uploaded

2008-06-10 Thread Jason Haar
://www.server-side.de/) - it works well for us :-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ Help us build

Re: [Clamav-users] Memory usage for clamd is huge

2008-03-31 Thread Jason Haar
, so far this week the following percentages are seen (for our mail servers) as being responsible for malware/spam 84% Windows 13% Linux 3% the rest So Linux systems can send viruses and spam - but these will be 0wned Web servers - not workstations... -- Cheers Jason Haar Information

Re: [Clamav-users] Interest in training and certification for ClamAV?

2008-03-28 Thread Jason Haar
... -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http

Re: [Clamav-users] Integrating ClamAV in Squid 2.6

2008-03-20 Thread Jason Haar
Tarak Ranjan wrote: Hi List, Has anyone done the integration of ClamAV in Squid web proxy Yes - use HAVP! It's brilliant :-) http://www.server-side.de/ -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP

Re: [Clamav-users] Integrating ClamAV in Squid 2.6

2008-03-20 Thread Jason Haar
Dennis Peterson wrote: So does this have to be rebuilt each time ClamAV has an upgrade? Well - have a look and find out for yourself. It supports both linking against libclamav and merely calling clamd like clamdscan does. So yes and no are the answer. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information

Re: [Clamav-users] Clamav keep on crashing with qmail-scanner

2007-12-07 Thread Jason Haar
-v ^USER|awk '{print $5 $0}'|sort -n -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ Help us build

Re: [Clamav-users] Partial MIME emails

2007-08-01 Thread Jason Haar
time and forget? -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide

Re: [Clamav-users] submit-to-publish time much too long for phishing

2006-12-03 Thread Jason Haar
would be some Web-based change control system so new sigs can be created, tested and then signed off on before going live - and let 10,000 people be able to create sigs, 200 test, and 30 signoff on...] -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635

[Clamav-users] [Fwd: [SURBL-Announce] PhishTank data added to SURBL phishing list (fwd)]

2006-10-19 Thread Jason Haar
Since clamAV does such a great job at catching phishing attacks, I was wondering if the sig-writers would want to help out this project by reporting any URLs they find in phishy email? -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3

Re: [Clamav-users] Re: ClamAV Squid

2006-08-11 Thread Jason Haar
René Berber wrote: Another thing I would do different is not use Eicar as a test, just use the whole clamav-0.88.4.tar.gz file and all the test files should trigger what you want to see. You can just see the success of this biting you where it hurts. You get it working, and the next time a

Re: [Clamav-users] clamd cannot allocate memory. Resolutions?

2006-08-01 Thread Jason Haar
Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

Re: [Clamav-users] Disable Specific Document Scanning

2006-07-13 Thread Jason Haar
block it - even though it really contained no ACTIVE virus (if you want to put it that way). -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV takes long to scan mails

2006-04-04 Thread Jason Haar
that could ever add up to the 1330 seconds you are seeing) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ http

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV takes long to scan mails

2006-04-04 Thread Jason Haar
of those 1300 seconds is actually how long it took the message to be written to the queue - which indicates a slow network - not a software problem. The new release of Qmail-Scanner specifically separates out that time now - for this very reason. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager

Re: [Clamav-users] clamav 0.88 dosen't check inside zip files

2006-02-26 Thread Jason Haar
Elvis Altherr wrote: my $clamscan_binary='/usr/local/bin/clamscan'; clamscan?!?!?!? Why, why, why. And why. [hint: I'm commenting about you using clamscan] -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP

Re: [Clamav-users] clamscan delete the entire mailbox

2006-02-23 Thread Jason Haar
a virus... -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

Re: [Clamav-users] Is CME officially supported/supporting ClamAV?

2006-02-02 Thread Jason Haar
- they do good work. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav

Re: [Clamav-users] Web Site Authentication Prior to VirusDB download

2006-02-02 Thread Jason Haar
other AV products while applying such harsh rules to your ClamAV proposal... Of course, I'd be quite willing to set up a permanent site that you can have HTTPS pattern access to for a really big fee!! ;-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635

[Clamav-users] Is CME officially supported/supporting ClamAV?

2006-01-31 Thread Jason Haar
just blind? (the latter is quite possible ;-) See http://cme.mitre.org/ -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] Unofficial Phishing Signatures

2006-01-25 Thread Jason Haar
if it was? Is there a process by which people can volunteer? I think more skills than need to know how to run md5sum will be required ;-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F

[Clamav-users] mime parser in clamav

2006-01-16 Thread Jason Haar
it within either the uuencoded attachment, or the raw email itself. clamscan --verbose --debug file.eml shows it loading the homemade signature, but shows no reference to uudecoding. I have just uploaded it via the submission form. Thanks! -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble

Re: [Clamav-users] mime parser in clamav

2006-01-16 Thread Jason Haar
Oh! I missed my actual question! :-) Is this expected behavior. i.e. a limitation with making your own simple MD5-based sigs. Jason Haar wrote: Hi there The new W32/Nyxem-D virus seems to escape clamav fairly well. It comes in as a .HQX or .MIM attachment - which is base64 encoded

Re: [Clamav-users] Worm.Sober.U not being recognized

2005-11-21 Thread Jason Haar
that are currently detecting Sober.U - there are already some variants that even it can't catch. Looks like the prats are having a let's release 100 different variants today party :-( -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417

Re: [Clamav-users] Submitting malware (long)...

2005-09-13 Thread Jason Haar
Tomasz Papszun wrote: ACK. ...not to be confused with Ack! ;-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] Libclamav and zip files

2005-07-21 Thread Jason Haar
(or at least some largish data window). How they do that inline and manage to drop the session (i.e. killing the virus download) is a bit beyond me - I guess they rely on a RSET on the last packet being enough to cause the entire transfer to fail? -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security

[Clamav-users] How many False Positives with the broken EXE option?

2005-06-02 Thread Jason Haar
is important as our email AV system doesn't notify the sender if a virus is detected, so I'm concerned that someone valid sending in a corrupt executable will just have their email blackhole... -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3

Re: [Clamav-users] Load averages going too high when doing a full clamscan

2005-04-28 Thread Jason Haar
!) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html

[Clamav-users] [Fwd: Re: Unfiltered escape sequences in filenames contained in ZIP archives wouldn't be escaped on displaying or logging, and can also lead to bypass AV scanning]

2005-03-15 Thread Jason Haar
FYI Apparently ClamAV failed to detect the virus in http://www.geocities.com/visitbipin/test_nav.zip -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] [Fwd: Re: Unfiltered escape sequences in filenames contained in ZIP archives wouldn't be escaped on displaying or logging, and can also lead to bypass AV scanning]

2005-03-15 Thread Jason Haar
://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1 -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav

Re: [Clamav-users] Worm.Sober.K getting through...

2005-02-24 Thread Jason Haar
to POP or IMAP mail directly from end-Internet mail servers onto your LAN, how do you know that's not where these infected e-mails are coming from? Webmail like Hotmail is also another source. Just some ideas... -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3

[Clamav-users] RSS feed link broken on http://cgi.clamav.net/sendvirus.cgi

2005-02-08 Thread Jason Haar
Just thought someone should know. I'd like to see that up and running - Thunderbird has GREAT rss support ;-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] Phishing Questions

2005-01-27 Thread Jason Haar
use an Open Source Content Filter like Qmail-Scanner or Amavis, then you can change the code. ClamAV's ability to block Phishing attacks makes it EXTREMELY attractive IMHO. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP

Re: [Clamav-users] Virus naming

2004-12-17 Thread Jason Haar
to notify the sender - AS THEY DIDN'T SEND IT :-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ http

Re: [Clamav-users] Many clamscan processes

2004-12-13 Thread Jason Haar
are listed below. What is a value of softlimit? More to the point - why are you using clamscan instead of clamdscan? There is no good reason I'm aware of to EVER use clamscan over clamdscan on a mail server. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64

[Clamav-users] Bug in clamd (0.80) handling .jar files

2004-12-07 Thread Jason Haar
, clamscan uses internal unzip routines, and with it clamscan calls /usr/bin/unzip? -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] Virus Tests from www.testvirus.org

2004-12-01 Thread Jason Haar
file attachments?) - so AT BEST you might save 1-2% system resources. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

[Clamav-users] Can clamdscan/clamscan *not* follow mount points?

2004-11-30 Thread Jason Haar
:-) - so it's not a simple issue of ignoring /net or anything. Can this be done without resorting to some find pre-processor? (i.e. use find -nofollow to get a list of local dirs to scan). Thanks -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax

[Clamav-users] How to report viruses (or false positives) larger than 1M?

2004-11-28 Thread Jason Haar
a virus when it's unpacked (so it must be some random byte-string match that is triggered by the CAB file and not by the content) - so cannot make them any smaller to submit. Any ideas how else these files can be submitted? Thanks! -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble

[Clamav-users] False positive on Trojan.Zappa

2004-11-26 Thread Jason Haar
I have a 4.5Mb Setup executable that clamav thinks is Trojan.Zappa It was on a users workstation (who runs up-to-date Sophos), is dated Jan 2003, and Sophos, Trend, Panda and BitDefender all don't detect any problem with it - so I think it's a False Positive. I've tried uploading it via

Re: defanging HTML email, was [Clamav-users] ClamAV should not try to detect phishing andothersocial engineering attacks

2004-11-16 Thread Jason Haar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter J. Holzer wrote: Otherwise, if it is HTML, filter it through w3m, lynx, or some other html to text converter. This is the dangerous part. If there's going to be any way for a malignant HTML email to overflow a buffer, it's here. Well it's always about

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV should not try to detect phishing and other social engineering attacks

2004-11-14 Thread Jason Haar
to detect spyware - i.e they want us the consumers to pay TWICE to gain full protection. I think it's a crock - and I'm glad to see the ClamAV developers do too. Viruses/trojans/phishing/spyware - it's all rubbish I would rather was not in my end-users mailboxes. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV and Exchange mailboxes...

2004-11-09 Thread Jason Haar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doesn't that idea forces you to have everyone's password to connect via the IMAP server? That would tear it. Exchange does allow you to declare administrative accounts with complete access to all mailboxes. But I don't know enough about IMAP to know if you can log in

Re: [Clamav-users] ClamAV and Exchange mailboxes...

2004-11-09 Thread Jason Haar
Tim Howell wrote: How do you grant an account full access to all mailboxes? --TWH one at a time Obviously there will be some tool you can get/buy that will allow you to automate it, but via the Great GUI - one at a time... :-( Jason ___

Re: [Clamav-users] clamd don't die on memory allocation problem?

2004-11-08 Thread Jason Haar
Joe Maimon wrote: Since when was this decided to be a good idea? Suppose I am running clamd under ulimit to control its memory usage. I dont want it to die on out of memory issues caused by scan jobs, making it unavailable for possible jobs that wont cause OOM and terminating all other scanning

[Clamav-users] Comment on TCP option in clamd

2004-11-03 Thread Jason Haar
is spelt out well enough if people are going around making RPMs like that :-/ BTW: the RPM in question is clamd-0.80-1.1.fc2.dag - part of http://apt.sw.be/fedora/ [I don't use it myself - just suffered the fallout...] -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd

Re: [Clamav-users] cron that restarts clamd

2004-10-28 Thread Jason Haar
simply run it from cron (say) every 5 minutes to check the status of your AV daemons. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] Performance Help - 100% cpu usage

2004-10-26 Thread Jason Haar
of clamdscan if its actually clamscan - that is really too gross to allow to continue. I hope someone has contacted the author...? He can't fix what he doesn't know is a problem... -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417

Re: [Clamav-users] Independent Testing

2004-10-21 Thread Jason Haar
be on purpose: note that some commercial AVs appear to want to differentiate between anti-virus and anti-spyware - as if some how the latter was different...) ...i.e. when I put the commercial one in front of ClamAV - 99% are caught by the commercial one... -- Cheers Jason Haar Information

[Clamav-users] buglet in how clamdscan reports perm issues

2004-10-20 Thread Jason Haar
reports access denied - no following OK... Keep up the good work guys - ClamAV is superb!!! -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] Bug in ClamAV-0.80rc4 - clamdscan error codes differ from clamscan

2004-10-17 Thread Jason Haar
On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 02:06:54AM +0200, Tomasz Kojm wrote: On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 12:03:51 +1300 Jason Haar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a message being unable to be delivered via Qmail-Scanner because clamdscan is reporting Bad format or broken data ERROR when processing the message

Re: [Clamav-users] Bug in ClamAV-0.80rc4 - clamdscan error codes differ from clamscan

2004-10-17 Thread Jason Haar
format or broken data ERROR partial-1.eml: OK --- SCAN SUMMARY --- Infected files: 0 Time: 0.002 sec (0 m 0 s) bash$ echo $? 2 Jason On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 10:21:03AM +1300, Jason Haar wrote: On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 02:06:54AM +0200, Tomasz Kojm wrote: On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 12

Re: [Clamav-users] Bug in ClamAV-0.80rc4 - clamdscan error codes differ from clamscan

2004-10-17 Thread Jason Haar
by the exit status. i.e. zero means OK, one means virus, and anything else means something went wrong. clamdscan is saying something went wrong whereas clamscan says it's all OK... -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP

Re: [Clamav-users] Bug in ClamAV-0.80rc4 - clamdscan error codes differ from clamscan

2004-10-17 Thread Jason Haar
. Thanks for that - and sorry for the screw-up :-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 ___ http

[Clamav-users] Bug in ClamAV-0.80rc4 - clamdscan error codes differ from clamscan

2004-10-14 Thread Jason Haar
should trigger an error. Shouldn't clamdscan match what clamscan produces? -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] kernel: Out of Memory:Killed process xxxxx (clamd).

2004-09-15 Thread Jason Haar
running softlimits would almost invariably also be calling clamd under a supervise script, so if clamd died, it would be auto-restarted. That's the condition we are trying to achieve] -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635

Re: [Clamav-users] kernel: Out of Memory:Killed process xxxxx (clamd).

2004-09-14 Thread Jason Haar
different Linux systems as far as libraries/etc go. I hope someone else can help out - there is a problem that needs solving there. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422

Re: [Clamav-users] kernel: Out of Memory:Killed process xxxxx (clamd).

2004-09-14 Thread Jason Haar
I checked by hand). ClamAV rulz. :-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 --- This SF.Net email

Re: [Clamav-users] Compression limit ..... Much too low for me :(

2004-08-29 Thread Jason Haar
- which I would actually prefer) To blame users for such an action is a bit extreme... Not everyone is a Linux user or a Windows programmer/designer - like we are ;-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint

Re: [Clamav-users] Leak on Linux 2.4

2004-08-18 Thread Jason Haar
- and that'w why I want to use softlimit to stop that happening. ...and yet I can't :-( Can clamd be made to exit on memory errors? That way daemontools can just start it from scratch again -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax

[Clamav-users] Suggestion: timestamp for ClamAV Virus Database Search

2004-08-15 Thread Jason Haar
Negative (for the commercial AVs), or just too new. A timestamp would help clear away one of the options there Thanks! -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D

Re: [Clamav-users] [OT] Re: KDE/MS patent and prior art (Was: Idea for more timely virusdb updates)

2004-08-15 Thread Jason Haar
! Now just pony up the $100K needed for the first week of lawyer fees... This is one of the fundamental disadvantages Open Source developers have against large companies: they don't have the financial clout to fight legal battles - even if they ar cut and dry... -- Cheers Jason Haar Information

Re: [Clamav-users] Idea for more timely virusdb updates

2004-08-14 Thread Jason Haar
to the daily.RAW file, plus downloading the new (tiny) digital signature of that file? Just a thought - Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] Idea for more timely virusdb updates

2004-08-13 Thread Jason Haar
- again - not a normal situation for an AV server. DNS for serial numbers plus HTTP for actual data transfer still sounds best to me... All outgoing connections only, all well established (nothing exotic) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3

Re: [Clamav-users] Idea for more timely virusdb updates

2004-08-13 Thread Jason Haar
that. That falls into the must have really good business case - can we put you in a standalone DMZ? case for most largish companies. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422

Re: [Clamav-users] Idea for more timely virusdb updates

2004-08-10 Thread Jason Haar
enforce it. Just my 2c worth -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 --- SF.Net email is sponsored

[Clamav-users] Anyone heard about Oyster being faster than ClamAV?

2004-07-22 Thread Jason Haar
that file checksum later, it doesn't have to scan it again. Obviously there would have to be timeouts/etc, but it's a good idea. Sophos does it on their Windows workstation AV too... Just food for thought. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635

Re: [Clamav-users] [Fwd: memory hog in 0.72 and 0.73]

2004-06-24 Thread Jason Haar
using a window of some description - to keep resource requirements down? -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1

Re: [Clamav-users] Is this possible? (clamdscan on one server, clamd on another)

2004-06-23 Thread Jason Haar
/spamd server? Why do you think that'll be less load than just using NFS? NFS over UDP should be faster than short-lived TCP-based connections (they're the worst kind) You may be correct - I just don't think you should throw NFS out as quickly as that. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security

Re: [Clamav-users] Determining the Current Virus DB Version / Date

2004-06-20 Thread Jason Haar
to figure this stuff out automatically. RPM builds, etc can/do move the directories involved all over the place - making automagic calls difficult. Jason Haar --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by The 2004 JavaOne(SM) Conference Learn from

[Clamav-users] Bug with 0.71 not limiting archive scans? (e.g. 42.zip)

2004-05-25 Thread Jason Haar
? -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D 66D1 --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g Get certified

Re: [Clamav-users] One seems to have sneaked by W32.BEAGLE.X

2004-05-16 Thread Jason Haar
is responsible for the virus. i.e. we alert on locally-generated viruses, but just ignore (for alerts) Internet-generated viruses. -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063

Re: [Clamav-users] Virus found in virgin RHES 3 installation?

2004-05-09 Thread Jason Haar
-worshippers, because if you went: grep satan /proc/kcore you got a match! Got quite a few bites too as I recall :-) -- Cheers Jason Haar Information Security Manager, Trimble Navigation Ltd. Phone: +64 3 9635 377 Fax: +64 3 9635 417 PGP Fingerprint: 7A2E 0407 C9A6 CAF6 2B9F 8422 C063 5EBB FE1D

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