Alain,

Just following up since it’s been a couple of weeks now.

I haven't see a new replacement signature yet.  Nothing new for “Unix.” or 
“Elk”.  Did I overlook something?

-Al-

On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 04:01 PM, Alain Zidouemba wrote:
> 
> The new signature will be out in the next few releases.
> 
> If you could, please provide the md5s or sha256s of the samples that
> alerted.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> - Alain
> 
> On Wednesday, May 21, 2014, DUCARROZ Birgit <birgit.ducar...@unifr.ch>
> wrote:
> 
>> Thank you a lot! When will it be replaced?
>> I had 317 "infected" files and now I don't know if they are false
>> positives or not.
>> Curiously chkrootkit gave me this:
>> 
>> < You have     1 process hidden for readdir command
>> 
>> < You have     1 process hidden for ps command
>> 
>> < chkproc: Warning: Possible LKM Trojan installed
>> 
>> but this message disappeared also one or two days later.
>> Since the most of the "infected" files are old, I wonder if they might
>> have been infected afterwards...
>> 
>> - Birgit
>> 
>> 
>> On 21. 05. 14 22:09 , Alain Zidouemba wrote:
>> 
>>> It was dropped for performance reasons. We found it be generating some
>>> false positives, such as the one you likely had. The signature
>>> Unix.Trojan.ElkKnot will be replaced with a better performing one.
>>> 
>>> - Alain
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 4:07 PM, DUCARROZ Birgit
>>> <birgit.ducar...@unifr.ch>wrote:
>>> 
>>> Why has it been dropped? Should I believe now that I have this trojan or
>>>> not?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 21. 05. 14 14:31 , Alain Zidouemba wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> The signature "Unix.Trojan.ElkKnot" has been dropped from our signature
>>>>> set
>>>>> a few releases ago.
>>>>> 
>>>>> - Alain
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 5:46 AM, DUCARROZ Birgit
>>>>> <birgit.ducar...@unifr.ch>wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Sorry, I forgot to note my question:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Does somebody know what this might be?
>>>>>> When I am scanning now the same files, this messages does not appear
>>>>>> again.
>>>>>> Actual version: ClamAV 0.97.8/19011/Wed May 21 09:48:13 2014
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 21. 05. 14 11:41 , DUCARROZ Birgit wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> as of 05/13/2014 I had suddenly a lot of older files with notification
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Unix.Trojan.ElkKnot FOUND
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