[clamav-users] Spam warning

[Gene Heskett]

On Wednesday 18 April 2018 20:58:21 Al Varnell wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 05:15 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Wednesday 18 April 2018 19:03:48 Al Varnell wrote:
> >> Thanks for the warning, but suggest you also upload to VirusTotal
> >> <https://www.virustotal.com/#/home/upload
> >> <https://www.virustotal.com/#/home/upload>> to see if any other
> >> scanner is aware. ClamAV will eventually pick it up from there or
> >> you can submit to them directly if shown to be malware.
> >
> > I'll see if I can grok how to do that in the morning after the first
> > cup has kicked in.  I'm about bushed for the day.
>
I did that, and my screen turned red lotsa times. At least 40 hits for 
the two files.

> It's a no-brainer. Just drag a file to the open VT web page or click
> "Upload and scan" button to navigate to the file.

This option is a dead end, you cannot back out and upload a 2nd email 
without reloading to the link above. All it does is rescan the file you 
just scanned when you try to back out. Hitting f5 to reload also rescans 
the current file.
 
> I've not run into any of these yet, so difficult to tell what they
> might be up to.
>
> -Al-



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