[clamav-users] Bad detection rate

Al Varnell alvarnell at mac.com
Wed Jun 25 06:34:22 UTC 2014


On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 10:40 PM, Dennis Peterson wrote:
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> It wouldn't hurt to have a youtube video that shows admins how to generate simple day 0 check sum sigs that they can deploy locally while waiting for a Cisco/SourceFire signature. In fact the submission process generates a checksum that just needs to be captured to a file.

Good point and FYI Mark Allan has implemented exactly that process to provide such a quick-turnaround capability for all ClamXav users (currently 65 additional signatures).  Unfortunately I haven’t noticed a single one of them replaced by an official signature yet.


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Al Varnell
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