Subj : Re: Virus/trojan, etc.
To   : Nicholas Boel
From : Janis Kracht
Date : Mon Jul 07 2014 05:49 pm

> Hello Janis,

> On 07 Jul 14 15:11, Janis Kracht wrote to All:

>> Is anyone's anti-virus software showing any PDN file infected with
>> virus or trojans?

>> I've had one fellow report this though all files hatched were checked
>> with Frisk's f-prot at the time of release.  I'm expecting false
>> positives... but still.... Just curious if it's one fellow's system or
>> what...

>> These files generally are sent here by authors or picked up from sites
>> like git-hub etc.

> I haven't added any of the new areas at this point, but nothing has been
>reported as being infected up till now from the entire filegate. I'm using the
> latest version of clamav and every time it's ran I run "freshclam" which
> downloads the latest definitions.

Thanks Nick... all I can figure is maybe some of these files are so old (like
going back to 1980's and 90's), the heuristics engine thinks they're bad? Every
seen anything like that?

Take care,
Janis

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