On 2/14/13 10:13 AM, "Matus UHLAR - fantomas" <uh...@fantomas.sk> wrote:
>>> On 13.02.13 14:59, Jim Preston wrote: >>>> Unless I am mistaken, that is the point of this thread. The fact that >>>> if you want non-apple approved applications, you need to jailbreak >>>> the phone and hence should Envais0n be considered malware since it >>>> exploits IOS flaws to allow jailbreaking. > >> On 2/14/13 2:18 AM, "Matus UHLAR - fantomas" <uh...@fantomas.sk> wrote: >>> No, it is not a malware. It is a jailbreak. It does not to any bad (at least >>> from user's point of view, even if Apple is happy it has partial control >>> over devices it sold to customers), it just makes possible installation of >>> any software not approved by apple that does not necessarily have to be a >>> malware. > > On 14.02.13 07:17, Daniel McDonald wrote: >> Fine, so it is a PUA - Potentially Unwanted Application. And the clamav >> team could create a new PUA category for it. > > Luckily this category already exists :-) I don't see a category that adequately describes jailbreak software. PwTool is the closest, but still misses the mark in my opinion. http://www.clamav.net/lang/en/faq/pua/ -- Daniel J McDonald, CCIE # 2495, CISSP # 78281 _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml
