[Clamav-users] Submitting a virus file

2005-04-19 Thread Albert Pauw
I have submitted two executables more than a week ago. They were found by the AVG virusscanner (amongst others) as Downloader.Small.21.AY and Downloader.Small.22.K, but it seems they are not incorporated into updates. How long does it usually take for a submission to enter the updates? Thanks,

Re: [Clamav-users] Submitting a virus file

2005-04-19 Thread Niek
On 4/19/2005 2:13 PM +0200, Albert Pauw wrote: I have submitted two executables more than a week ago. They were found by the AVG virusscanner (amongst others) as Downloader.Small.21.AY and Downloader.Small.22.K, but it seems they are not incorporated into updates. How long does it usually take fo

Re: [Clamav-users] Submitting a virus file

2005-04-19 Thread Tomasz Kojm
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 20:17:04 +0200 Niek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/19/2005 2:13 PM +0200, Albert Pauw wrote: > > I have submitted two executables more than a week ago. > > They were found by the AVG virusscanner (amongst others) as > > Downloader.Small.21.AY and Downloader.Small.22.K, but i

Re: [Clamav-users] Submitting a virus file

2005-04-19 Thread Niek
On 4/19/2005 8:25 PM +0200, Tomasz Kojm wrote: Does it send itself via e-mail? No they didn't send themselves per e-mail. So what you're saying is, only selfspreading e-mail viruses qualify to make it through the submit process ? Niek ___ http://lurker.cl

Re: [Clamav-users] Submitting a virus file

2005-04-19 Thread Daniel J McDonald
On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 20:29 +0200, Niek wrote: > On 4/19/2005 8:25 PM +0200, Tomasz Kojm wrote: > > Does it send itself via e-mail? > > No they didn't send themselves per e-mail. > So what you're saying is, only selfspreading e-mail viruses > qualify to make it through the submit process ? No, se

Re: [Clamav-users] Submitting a virus file

2005-04-19 Thread Christoph Cordes
Niek wrote: On 4/19/2005 8:25 PM +0200, Tomasz Kojm wrote: Does it send itself via e-mail? No they didn't send themselves per e-mail. So what you're saying is, only selfspreading e-mail viruses qualify to make it through the submit process ? No, but Email borne malware has the highest priority.I k

Re: [Clamav-users] Submitting a virus file

2005-04-20 Thread Trog
On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 20:54 +0200, Christoph Cordes wrote: > Niek wrote: > > On 4/19/2005 8:25 PM +0200, Tomasz Kojm wrote: > > > >> Does it send itself via e-mail? > > > > > > No they didn't send themselves per e-mail. > > So what you're saying is, only selfspreading e-mail viruses > > qualify

Re: [Clamav-users] Submitting a virus file

2005-04-20 Thread Bill Maidment
Trog wrote: We are, of course, also looking for people to volunteer to become sig makers. Assuming that they have the time and the relevant skills. -trog Excellent idea, trog. If you can let me know what has to be done, I'd love to help making sigs. Cheers Bill -- What's the difference between L

Re: [Clamav-users] Submitting a virus file

2005-04-20 Thread Guillaume Arcas
Trog a écrit : We are, of course, also looking for people to volunteer to become sig makers. Assuming that they have the time and the relevant skills. How would you define these skills ? Further I would say: how do actual sigmakers work ? Reverse-engineering on new virus ? Scan its with other AV p

Re: [Clamav-users] Submitting a virus file

2005-04-20 Thread aCaB
On 04/20/05 12:57, Guillaume Arcas wrote: Trog a écrit : We are, of course, also looking for people to volunteer to become sig makers. Assuming that they have the time and the relevant skills. How would you define these skills ? Sorry I'm in a hurry, but just to quote some: Proper knoweledge and h