Thanks Al.

virustotal.com doesn't show any problems with the file, but a site called
Gary's Hood does:

https://www.virustotal.com/en/file/14b2420f7490e612b9f0c65af180268b2ad41c3ec209b42f4d085aacb8ef973f/analysis/1478535605/

http://www.garyshood.com/virus/results.php?r=13710b10bf25b727cbf32c29d9ba3a56


The penetration testers use the file (MD5 #:
13710b10bf25b727cbf32c29d9ba3a56) as part of their AV testing.


R

On 7 November 2016 at 16:12, Al Varnell <alvarn...@mac.com> wrote:

> Try uploading it to <https://www.virustotal.com/> and give us the link to
> the analysis page.  I don’t find that anything with that MD5 has been
> uploaded.
>
> -Al-
>
> On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 07:25 AM, Richard McCombie wrote:
> >
> > I uploaded a small ASCII-format file, which, like the EICAR test file, is
> > supposed to trigger a warning from AV software. I'd be happy to email
> this
> > to the appropriate address, but I won't do that until someone can confirm
> > which address I can use without breaking any rules.
> >
> > Thank you for your help.
> >
> > On 7 November 2016 at 15:21, Al Varnell wrote:
> >
> >> I’m a bit confused by this. Did you send a virus signature or did you
> >> upload malware? Those are not at all the same thing.
> >>
> >> -Al-
> >>
> >> On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:05 AM, Richard McCombie wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Thanks Joel.
> >>>
> >>> I have subscribed to community-sigs; the welcome message informs me
> that
> >>> virus samples are not to be sent to the list:
> >>>
> >>> Welcome to the community-s...@lists.clamav.net mailing list! DO NOT
> >>> SEND VIRUS SAMPLES HERE!!! Send them through our web interface at
> >>> http://www.clamav.net/sendvirus
> >>>
> >>> On 7 November 2016 at 14:01, Joel Esler (jesler) wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> The processing that comes in through the website is largely automated.
> >>>> Submitting signatures should be done through the community-sigs list,
> >>>> until
> >>>> we make a submission method through the website.
> >>>>
> >>>> Sent from my iPad
> >>>>
> >>>> On Nov 7, 2016, at 6:45 AM, Richard McCombie wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Good morning,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I submitted a virus signature (at http://www.clamav.net/reports/
> >>>>> malware
> >>>>> )
> >>>>> on 17th October. I used the name Richard McCombie for this.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> It would be great if you could incorporate this virus sample into
> your
> >>>>> database of virus signatures. I am working on helping a client pass
> >>>>> their
> >>>>> penetration test; they are currently failing the test, because this
> >>>>> virus
> >>>>> sample, which is detected as a virus by other scanners, passes the
> >>>>> ClamAV
> >>>>> scan undetected.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> The MD5 hash of the file I submitted is:
> 13710b10bf25b727cbf32c29d9ba3a
> >>>>> 56
> >>>>>
> >>>>> If you want me to resubmit this file, that is no problem.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Many thanks, in advance,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Richard
>
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