Daniel Hertanu wrote: > Yesterday I received 3 emails in which the local antivirus (AVG for > Windows, Free edition) has detected a virus named > I-Worm/Generic.RX. The email server is a sendmail with > clamav-milter. Having a look into the log > file I discovered that clamav-milter declared the emails as clean. > Freshclam is executed daily, so the virus database is updated. > As this virus name is not listed in Clamav virus database, > I'm wondering if there is known under a different name, > and, if so, why it was not detected. > Any idea would be much appreciated. Thank you. > > Daniel
The standard rule is to submit any sample raw email to each of http://virusscan.jotti.org/ http://www.virustotal.com/ http://www.clamav.net/sendvirus.html That way you're doing a service to the whole internet community (as well as finding out which scanners pick it up already). Cheers, Phil -- Phil Randal Network Engineer Herefordshire Council Hereford, UK _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-users.html
