[clamav-users] Nonsensical noreplies from ClamAV team

Joel Esler (jesler) jesler at cisco.com
Fri Nov 19 00:05:38 UTC 2021


We’re looking into this.

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On Nov 18, 2021, at 14:56, Maarten Broekman via clamav-users <clamav-users at lists.clamav.net> wrote:


"If you provided a description that suggests otherwise..." is a past tense conditional referring to the form submission. That phrase is the equivalent to this longer "If you put information in the description that suggests the sample is not clean..."


On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 2:27 PM G.W. Haywood via clamav-users <clamav-users at lists.clamav.net<mailto:clamav-users at lists.clamav.net>> wrote:
Hi there,

On Thu, 18 Nov 2021, Alessandro Vesely via clamav-users wrote:

> even though I filter incoming messages with ClamAV, last Monday I received a
> mail with two suspicious attachments.  They were PE32+ executable (DLL) (GUI)
> x86-64, for MS Windows.  I uploaded the samples to virustotal.com<http://virustotal.com>, who
> reported they were recognized as troyans.  I saved the viral message and
> uploaded it to https://www.clamav.net/reports/malware.  On Tuesday I received
> the following message:
> ...

The same thing happened here earlier this week IIRC from one or two of
our automated submissions.  As the reply also said

> If you provided a description that suggests otherwise, we will
> further examine the sample & proceed from there.

and we did so provide, I left it there.

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73,
Ged.

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