Re: AVG antivirus and TB
Hi On Sunday, 21 November, 2004, at 2:59:37 PM, Jernej Simoncic wrote: On Sunday, November 21, 2004, 15:43:16, MFPA wrote: Is this normal? Yes, since viruses normally don't come in message bodies. Ominous? -- Best regards, MFPAmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Using The Bat! v2.12.00 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: AVG antivirus and TB
MFPA @ 2004-Nov-22 5:15:51 PM AVG antivirus and TB mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, since viruses normally don't come in message bodies. Ominous? Not really. The only viruses that come in message bodies are IE script-based ones. It would be possible to write one for The Bat! by exploiting an buffer overflow. Hard, but doable. -- Chris Quoting when replying to this message is good for your karma. Using The Bat! v3.0.1.33 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 2 Accessing a POP3 mailbox. You're never too old to become younger. pgpVgO9MeSg7a.pgp Description: PGP signature Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: AVG antivirus and TB
On Sunday, November 21, 2004, 15:43:16, MFPA wrote: Is this normal? Yes, since viruses normally don't come in message bodies. -- Jernej Simoncic http://deepthought.ena.si/ If at first you don't succeed read the manual. -- Montgomery's Maxim Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: AVG antivirus and TB
Hi MFPA, on Sun, 21 Nov 2004 14:43:16 +GMT, you wrote: M Testing AVG and TB using the Eicar test string. M It's detected in at attachment but not in the body of a message. M Is this normal? Sure. As a text string, even a real virus could not do anything. Although I tried to paste it in here, and the mailing list server refused it... -- Cheers Peter MOUSE.DRV not found - use RAT.DRV instead? Winamp currently playing: Rodgau Monotones - Schade, schade, schade Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: AVG antivirus and TB
Hello all, Sunday, November 21, 2004, MFPA wrote: Testing AVG and TB using the Eicar test string. It's detected in at attachment but not in the body of a message. Is this normal? of course, message body is not sent to antivirus plugin, because You can't be infected by it, only attachments are checked. -- Bye Marek Mikus Czech support of The Bat! http://www.thebat.cz Using the best The Bat! 3.0.2.7 under Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 Notebook Acer, Pentium4-M 2.2 GHz, 512 MB RAM, ADSL line Current version is 3.0.1.33 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html