jwminer at accessvt.com wrote:
> There are four well-known free antivirus programs for Windows:
> * Avira Antivir
> * Avast
> * AVG free version
> * Microsoft Security Essentials
>
> You can download these and there is no charge ever, though you will
> get nag screens from all but Microsoft SE in
John B. replied:
> jwminer at accessvt.com wrote:
>
>> There are four well-known free antivirus programs for Windows:
>> * Avira Antivir
>> * Avast
>> * AVG free version
>> * Microsoft Security Essentials
>>
>> You can download these and there is no charge ever, though you
>> will
>> get nag screen
Maybe you could upload on bugs.scribus.net
a sample short doc with the supposed-to-be virus detection
and tell us the link
JL
Well, that link is me :-)
The outcome is, that it should be false alarm, as only 3 out of 41
Scannern have a positive result.
Thanks for the great help from so many people here in the list!!!
I'll switch the McAfee off.l
Thomas
JLuc schrieb:
> Thomas Kratz a ?crit :
>> Is there a known issue wit
Thomas Kratz a ?crit :
> Is there a known issue with Exploit.PDF.b.gen and Scribus?
There is a known false alarm :
http://forum.chip.de/viren-trojaner-wuermer/exploit-pdf-b-gen-1285702.html
(in german...)
So I suggest you switch off the right option of McAffee
JLuc
On Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:59:33 +0200
Thomas Kratz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> somebody whom I sent a pdf generated with scribus told me that she
> got a virus message, telling that the attachment would contain
> Exploit.PDF.b.gen
>
> I already scanned my computer with 2 different Virus Programms and
> with
Scribus, per se, won't infect a PDF with a windows virus.
My guess would be that your machine is infected, and that any PDF on it
gets infected.
Try booting it on a live CD and run a full antivirus scan on it from
that roead-only bootable media. This is a good start for a disinfection.
Thomas Kra
Scribus, per se, won't infect a PDF with a windows virus.
My guess would be that your machine is infected, and that any PDF on it
gets infected.
Try booting it on a live CD and run a full antivirus scan on it from
that roead-only bootable media. This is a good start for a disinfection.
Thomas K
Thomas wrote:
> somebody whom I sent a pdf generated with scribus told me that she
> got a
> virus message, telling that the attachment would contain
> Exploit.PDF.b.gen
>
> I already scanned my computer with 2 different Virus Programms and
> with
> McAfee in the quick modus, which I just installed
Am Dienstag, 6. Oktober 2009 21:46:21 schrieb Thomas Kratz:
> I now found a way to scan with McAfee just the pdfs exported with
> scribus. And it always complains about freshly generated pdfs. The older
> pdfs in the folder he accepts as OK. He even finds the virus if I only
> export one page conta
I now found a way to scan with McAfee just the pdfs exported with
scribus. And it always complains about freshly generated pdfs. The older
pdfs in the folder he accepts as OK. He even finds the virus if I only
export one page containing only text ...
Please help with this, because my magazine
Hi,
somebody whom I sent a pdf generated with scribus told me that she got a
virus message, telling that the attachment would contain Exploit.PDF.b.gen
I already scanned my computer with 2 different Virus Programms and with
McAfee in the quick modus, which I just installed. Nothing was found. I
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