[clamav-users] Problems scanning for PUAs

[Daniel Quintiliani]

Also, what is the difference between e.g. Win.Trojan and PUA.Win.Trojan? Why would a trojan be a PUA?

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-Dan Q

On Thu, 30 May 2019 17:02:08 -0400 (EDT), Daniel Quintiliani via clamav-users <clamav-users at lists.clamav.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to scan files for PUAs.
> When you do that, you get a lot of packers show up.
> 
> But when I type
> 
> --detect-pua=yes --exclude-pua=Win.Packer
> 
> it doesn't detect any PUAs at all (including PUA.Win.Malware etc).
> 
> Am I typing something wrong or is this a bug?
> 
> Running ClamAV v0.101.2 on Gentoo Linux.
> 
> Also, I haven't used ClamAV in a while, but do you still auto-reject PUA from the false-positive form?
> 
> Thank you!
> 
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> 
> -Dan Q
> 
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